Un Amour qui meine une Borge par la main
Translations
Literature
Sources and parallels
- De la Feuille, Devises Et Emblemes 1697 [web], p/no. 48/10
- Parallel for the pictura (mirrored, except some background elements) and parallels for some mottoes (the Italian one, the Latin one partly) in: Amori quæ pulchra non sunt, ea pulchra videntur [104] (in: Otto Vaenius, Amorum emblemata (1608)) [Compare]
- Love blinds also in:Amor, formae condimentum. [4] (in: Jacob Cats, Sinne- en minnebeelden (1627)) [Compare]
- Same message in the subscriptio (love blinds) in:Censura Amoris [11] (in: Ludovicus van Leuven, Amoris divini et humani antipathia (1629)) [Compare]
- Same message (Love blinds) and the Dutch motto is similar to Den Elgers motto, in:Al wat men bemint schynt schoon [14] (in: Willem den Elger, Zinne-beelden der liefde (1703)) [Compare]
References, across this site, to this page:
- Censura Amoris [11] (in: Ludovicus van Leuven, Amoris divini et humani antipathia (1629))
- Amor, formae condimentum. [4] (in: Jacob Cats, Sinne- en minnebeelden (1627))
- Al wat men bemint schynt schoon [14] (in: Willem den Elger, Zinne-beelden der liefde (1703))
- Amori quæ pulchra non sunt, ea pulchra videntur [104] (in: Otto Vaenius, Amorum emblemata (1608))
Iconclass
A cupid is leading a one-eyed girl with a crown by the hand- river [25H213]
- farm or solitary house in landscape [25I3]
- blind, blindness [31A4111]
- arm in arm (lovers) [33C231]
- crown (symbol of sovereignty) [44B191]
- archer's weapons: bow [45C15(BOW)]
- quiver [45C23]
- Beauty; 'Bellezza' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept) [51D4(+4)]
- Ugliness (+ emblematical representation of concept) [51DD4(+4)]
- Sense of Beauty (+ emblematical representation of concept) [56C1(+4)]
- (personifications and symbolic representations of) Love; 'Amore (secondo Seneca)' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept) [56F2(+4)]
- proverbs, sayings, etc. (with TEXT) [86(AMORI QUAE PULCHRA NON SUNT)]
- other non-aggressive activities of Cupid [92D156]
- attributes of Cupid (with NAME) [92D18(BOW)]
- attributes of Cupid (with NAME) [92D18(QUIVER)]