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The son of Daedalus who fell from the sky when his wax wings melted, serving in Renaissance emblem books as a warning against intellectual pride and the dangers of exceeding human limits.
Connections
Other entities that appear in the same books as Icarus.
Appears in 97 Books
Dante Alighieri; Landino, Christophoro (commentator)
Ramon Llull; ed. Bernardus la Vinheta
Andrea Alciato
Cristoforo Landino
Bacon, Francis
Kerckring, Theodor
Lorris, Guillaume de|Meung, Jean de
[Colonna, Francesco]
Julianus Apostata
Labarre de Beaumarchais, Antoine de
Kerckring, Theodor
Emanuel Swedenborg
Braccesco, Giovanni; after Jabir ibn Hayyan
Andrea Alciato
Lazarus Zetzner (ed.)
Viridarium Chymicum
Lucian of Samosata
Gaius Julius Hyginus
Bacon, Francis
Fulgentius; Palaephatus; Albricus; Cornutus (Phornuti)
Nicephorus Blemmydes
Leon Battista Alberti
Giovanni Alfonso Borelli
Hyginus; Fulgentius; Palaephatus; Aratus; Proclus
Campen, Jacob van, architect/bouwmeester
Roemer Visscher
Dante Alighieri
Bacon, Francis
Aesop & Cornutus
Xenophon
Hippocrates
Dapper, O
Festus
Roemer Visscher
Michael Apostolius
George Ripley; George Starkey
Ficino, Marsilio (1433-1499)
Homer; Porphyry; Eustathius
Jacob Cats
Various Greek Scholars
Henri II Estienne (ed.)
Various Greek Poets
Charles Estienne / Jean Liebault
George Ripley; George Starkey
Francesco Patrizi
Moschopoulos; Thomas Magister
Nikephoros Blemmydes
Mynsicht, Hadrianus a
Crollius, Oswaldus
Manzolli, Pietro Angelo
[Lebailly-Grainville, François]
Charles Estienne
Pluche, Antoine
Mynsicht, Hadrianus a
Bacon, Francis
[Vaughan, Thomas?]
Various Greek Poets
Various Greek Scholars
Nicephorus Blemmydes
Fulgentius; Palaephatus; Albricus; Cornutus (Phornuti)
Aesop & Cornutus
Bacon, Francis
Michael Apostolius
Aratus; J.T. Buhle (ed.)
Roemer Visscher
Jacob Cats