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Une Main qui pése des Armes
Translations
Literature
Sources and parallels
- De la Feuille, Devises Et Emblemes 1697 [web]
, p/no. 26/6 - Saavedra Fajardo, Principe [1655], embl. 81
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A hand weighing weapons on a steelyard- clouds
[26A]
- hand (+ holding something)
[31A2245(+933)]
- floating in the air (+ variant)
[31A2763(+0)]
- helved weapons, polearms (for striking, hacking, thrusting): pike
[45C14(PIKE)]
- protective weapons: shield
[45C19(SHIELD)]
- weighing (+ variant)
[46B33(+0)]
- weighing-instruments
[46B331(STEELYARD)]
- Authority, Power; 'Dominio', 'Giurisdittione' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept)
[53C11(+4)]
- Strength, Power; 'Fortezza', 'Fortezza d'Animo e di corpo', 'Fortezza del corpo congiunta con la generosité dell'animo', 'Fortezza
& valore del corpo congiunto con la prudenza & virtù del animo', 'Forza' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept)
[54A7(+4)]
- proverbs, sayings, etc. (with TEXT)
[86(QUID VALENT VIRES)]