John Tenniel
‘The Battle of Gilboa’ (GWP003)
the corpse
casting weapons: spear
coastal cliff or crag
Failure
weeping
vine
lying figure
the ages of man (+ more than eight persons)
moustache
as the chariots and horsemen of the Philistines are approaching Saul on Mount Gilboa, he sees an Amalekite, whom he beseeches to kill him
animal traction, animal-drawn vehicle (carriage etc.)
Success; 'Evento buono' (Ripa)
rocks
weapons for striking a blow (BATTLEAXE)
archer's weapons: bow and arrow
diseases
king
index finger forwards, pointing, indicating
aristocracy; 'Aristocratia' (Ripa)
dress, gown
armour
old man
old woman
meadow, pasture
Bible
killing ~ aggressive relationships
geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (PALESTINE) (PALESTINE)
crowd, mob
protective weapons: shield
crown (symbol of sovereignty)
hacking and thrusting weapons: sword
geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (ISRAEL) (ISRAEL)
Christian religion
helved weapons, polearms (for striking, hacking, thrusting): javelin
geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (HOLY LAND) (HOLY LAND)
geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (MIDDLE EAST) (MIDDLE EAST)
ornaments, jewels
shoes, sandals
fist-fight
saddle and bridle (saddlery)
the soldier; the soldier's life
inland cliff face
Courage, Bravery, Valiance, Manliness; 'Ardire magnanimo et generoso', 'Gagliardezza', 'Valore', 'Virtù heroica', 'Virtù dell'animo e del corpo' (Ripa)
trees
ancient history (historical epoch)
horse