Nostradamus C1 Q39: Emanuel's fate hangs over eastern Mediterranean ports. Copyright: Allan Webber, December 2015

This verse has a connection with the previous verse through the importance of pictures. In C1 Q38 there is an exposition of how Da Vinci's mathematical model for image perfection was applicable to verses of the future.

In this verse the theme is continued but it emphasises code systems that seem pictureless.

Its anagrams give  hints it was meant to direct the reader's attention to  Celtic codes which associate legends with stars.

The first line's adjacent anagrams give a structure for the above claims. It says Island Celts supreme Easter legend (De nuict dans lict le $upre$me e$trangle).

It is also possible to discern a clarifying message in the same line  centuries-add -angle (e$tr-angle- _De nuict- DA) plus Peseus meets star ( $upre$_me e$t_ [$t] ra_