Otto Vaenius, Amorum emblemata (1608)
Table of contents ↑Amor addocet artes [42]
Translations
De liefde leert de kunsten. |
Loves teaches arts. |
Noble Amor teaches us several arts and makes us skillfull in all kinds of things.
By his instruction the songs tune to the lyre and Hercules span the soft wool of his mistress. |
Sources and parallels
- Amor addocet artes [27] (in: Otto Vaenius, Emblemata aliquot selectiora amatoria (1618)) [Compare]
- The male lover spinning: Dum colo fœminam, hoc fio. [3] (in: Daniël Heinsius, Ambacht van Cupido, from: Nederduytsche poemata (1616)) [Compare]
References, across this site, to this page:
- Dum colo fœminam, hoc fio. [3] (in: Daniël Heinsius, Ambacht van Cupido, from: Nederduytsche poemata (1616))
- Amor addocet artes [27] (in: Otto Vaenius, Emblemata aliquot selectiora amatoria (1618))