Atalanta Fugiens · Emblem XVI
Hic Leo plumas non habet, alter habet.
This lion has no feathers; the other has.
Emblem XVI
Two lions: one fixed and earthbound, one winged and volatile. The work needs both, and needs them joined.
A question to carry
What in you is fixed, and what is volatile?
Emblem of the day
Michael Maier's Atalanta Fugiens (1618), with the Latin motto, a translation and a reading for each plate.
Engraving in the public domain.