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Un Ecuteuil traversant une Riviere sur un petite planche, & ayant la queüe haute
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Un Ecuteuil traversant une Riviere sur un petite planche, & ayant la queüe haute
Vincit solertia vires
L’adresse surpasse la force
La diligenza vince le forze
La diligencia vence a la fuerça
De naarstighyd verwint de krachten
Wittines doth overcome the forces
Klugkeit überwint die kræfften
Translations
Literature
Sources and parallels
- De la Feuille, Devises Et Emblemes 1697 [web]
, p/no. 41/1 - Visscher, Sinnepoppen [web], bk/embl. II/15
- Rollenhagen, Nucleus emblematum selectissimorum, bk/embl. II/2
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A squirrel crossing a river on a small board- rodents: squirrel (+ animal psychology)
[25F26(SQUIRREL)(+47)]
- rodents: squirrel (+ animal(s) being carried)
[25F26(SQUIRREL)(+5232)]
- river
[25H213]
- crossing a river
[46C1111]
- improvised and unusual traffic on the water
[46C219]
- plank, board ~ building material (+ variant)
[47G5432(+0)]
- Intellect, Intelligence; 'Intelletto', 'Intelligenza' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept)
[52A1(+4)]
- Skill, Ability; 'Artificio', 'Prontezza' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept)
[54A33(+4)]
- Vehemence, Violence, Fierceness; 'Sforza con Inganno', 'Violenza' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept)
[54AA4(+4)]
- proverbs, sayings, etc. (with TEXT)
[86(VINCIT SOLERTIA VIRES)]