anonymous, Amoris divini et humani antipathia (1628)

XXX.

Specvlvm amoris.

1. Cor. 13.
Videmus nunc quasi per
speculum in ænigmate,
tunc autem facie ad faciem.[Bible

, 1 Corinthians 13:12]

Cant. 1.
Ecce tu pulchra es amica mea.[Bible

, Song of Solomon 1:15]

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Cant. 2.
Ecce tu pulchra es amica mea:
Ecce tu pulcher es dilecte mi.[Bible

, Song of Solomon 1:15]

Ce miroir represente ensemble
Deux face que l’Amour assemble.

[126] ↓

[blanco]

[127] ↓

Miroir d’amovr.

Qvand tu vois ce miroir, qui dans sa
belle glace,
De deux amans vnis represente la face,
Ne crois pas que ce soit leur plus grande
vnion:
Car celle de l’Amour par sa metamor-
phose,
De leurs esprits diuers fait vne mesme
chose,
Qui est le point dernier de sa perfection.

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Sources and parallels

Remake of image, not mirrored, motto slightly different, in: Speculatio Amoris [74] (in: Ludovicus van Leuven, Amoris divini et humani antipathia (1629)) [Compare]
Parallel for the pictura (different facial expressions), for the Latin bible quote and the French epigram in:Altyt naar 't Schoonste [12] (in: Jan van Hoogstraten, Zegepraal der goddelyke liefde (1709)) [Compare]

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Speculatio Amoris [74] (in: Ludovicus van Leuven, Amoris divini et humani antipathia (1629))
Altyt naar 't Schoonste [12] (in: Jan van Hoogstraten, Zegepraal der goddelyke liefde (1709))

anonymous, Amoris divini et humani antipathia (1628)

Speculum amoris. [30]

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