EMBLEMA XX ^dmpfexu catulos fuos frequenti Stringens Simius enecat thtLxnor* Si quid forte voles diu placere , Vnurn ne placeat nimis caneto : Ejl omne immodicum breuis fenefita.
Emblems -- Early works to 1800
Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public domain (published before 1931). Free to use for anything.
![An illustration from Omnia D. And. Alciati emblemata : ad quae singula, praeter concinnas acutásque inscriptiones, lepidas & expressas imagines, ac caetera omnia, quae prioribus nostris editionibus cúm ad eorum distinctionem, tum ad ornatum & correctionem adhibita continebantur, : nunc primùm perelegantia persubtiliáq[ue] adiecta sunt epimuthia, quibus emblematum amplitudo quaecunq[ue] in iis dubia sunt aut obscura, tanquam perspicuis illustrantur (1566)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-omniadandalciat00alci-17-7.webp)
![An illustration from Emblemata v. cl. Andreae Alciati : cu[m] imaginibus plerisque restitutis ad mentem auctoris (1618)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-emblematavclandr00alci_0-96-0.webp)
