Author: Sfondrati, Celestino, 1644-1696
Image Title: Brightness Slain
Description: This emblem depicts a creature with the body of an eagle and the tail of a fish writhing on the ground in front of a mirror. Above is the Latin phrase CANDORE PEREMPTUS, which translates to "brightness slain".
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