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Triumphus amoris, de cunctis universi hujus incolis actus, emblematibus ac symbolis Latinis, Italicis, Gallicis, Germanicis, oculis exhibitus. : Oder: Die über den gantzen Erd-cräisz triumphirende Liebe, in nachdencklichen Sinn-bildern neben sehr curiosen lateinischen, italianischen, französischen und teutschen Bey-sprüchen auch kurtzweiligen Versen fürgestellet

Ayres, Philip, 1638-1712, Borin, Sophie Wilhelmine, former owner · 1695 · Augspurg : Bey Joseph Friderich Leopold ... · 46 pictures

A multilingual emblem book on love, adapted from Philip Ayres and issued by Joseph Friedrich Leopold at Augsburg in 1695, pairing engraved emblems with Latin, Italian, French and German mottoes and verses for educated readers. The plates show winged cupids acting out small allegories in open landscape—shooting, weighing, crowning a seated woman—framed by heavy trees, hatched skies and distant towns with church spires and hilltop castles.

Emblems · Love in art

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