Every Man

All Resolutions

Every man is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed.—James I. 14.

Artists

Names:: Bennett, Charles Henry; Rogers, William Harry
Dates:: 1828-1867, 1825-1873
Countries:: UK, UK

Illustration

Subject:: Ornaments & Patterns
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: Library of Congress, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Quarles' emblems
Author:: Quarles, Francis
Publisher:: London: James Nisbet and Co., 1861
Open Library:: View record

Description:

A snake is coiled around a large stylized heart and holds an apple in its mouth. On each side of the lower part of the picture, two separate scrolls bear the inscription Totus mundus in maligno/Mali ligno positus est, which stands for Totus mundus in maligno positus est (The whole world is established inside the Devil).

For this series of illustrations, the main figurative artwork was carried out by Charles Henry Bennett and the ornamental part by William Harry Rogers.

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{{cite web | title=Every Man | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/serpent/ | author=Bennett, Charles Henry | year=1861 | access-date=April 20, 2024 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}