Une Harpe
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Une Harpe
Majora minoribus consonant
Les plus grandes s’accordent avec les moindres
Le più grandi si accordano con le più picciole
Los mas grandes conciertan con los mas pequeños
De groote maaken ’t zamen klank met de kleyne
The greatest sound vvith the smallest
Die grôsten klingen mit den kleynsten
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Literature
Sources and parallels
- De la Feuille, Devises Et Emblemes 1697 [web], p/no. 22/9
- Saavedra Fajardo, Principe [1655], embl. 61
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A harp with a crown- low hill country [25H114]
- symbols of the state (in general) [44A:5(+4)]
- governmental systems [44B0]
- crown (symbol of sovereignty) [44B191]
- 'Politica' (Ripa) [44C30]
- harp [48C7322]
- proverbs, sayings, etc. (with TEXT) [86(MAIORA MINORIBUS CONSONANT)]