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TEXT_EXPL_XML <p>Philip duke of Burgundie vsed this ensigne
        of a flint stone striking fire, which signified
        the difficultie of warres amongst Kings and
        Princes, whereby it commeth to passe often-
        times that the one is consumed, ouerthrowne,
        and vanquished of the other: whereupon fol-
        loweth calamitie, great losses, and a heape of
        dangers on euerie side.
       </p>
      
PREV embmne_pae1591_emblem020
SEQ 21
PARENT embmne_pae1591
TYPE emblem pictura
TIPE emblempictura
MOTTO_EN_NORM The flint is sent before to yield fire
NEXT embmne_pae1591_emblem022
IIHIM MNE
; MNE_EMB
CAPTION_EN Flint and steel
SOURCE_FILE embmne_pae1591.xml
LINK_FACSIMILE embmne_pae1591_fac048
MOTTO_LA <p>Antè ferit, quam flamma micet.
        The flint is sent before to yeeld fire.</p>
HIM MNE
; MNE_EMB
IC 34B232(+9151)
; 41B111
; 41B122
; 44B114(DUKE)
; 45A10
; 48A9845
; 46A122(PHILIP THE GOOD [of Bourgogne])3
; 53C11(+4)
; 54EE3(+4)
; 61B2(PHILIP THE GOOD [of Bourgogne])3
; 86(ANTE FERIT, QUAM FLAMMA MICET)
MOTTO_EN The flint is sent before to yeeld fire
URL_IMAGE embmne_pae1591_pic048.jpg
ID embmne_pae1591_emblem021
MOTTO_LA_NORM Ante ferit, quam flamma micet
CHILDREN 
CHILDREN_SQRT 0