Un Amour qui met des Aîles à une Tortuë

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Literature
Sources and parallels
- De la Feuille, Devises Et Emblemes 1697 [web]
, p/no. 19/8
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A cupid is fixing wings on the back of a tortoise- animals (+ wings of an animal)
[25F(+342)]
- tortoises, turtles (+ changes in external appearance of animal(s))
[25F44(+48)]
- tortoises, turtles (+ forward movement of animal(s))
[25F44(+521)]
- plain
[25H16]
- Swiftness, Speed; 'Agilité', 'Celerité', 'Velocité' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept)
[51M11(+4)]
- Attempt, Trial (+ emblematical representation of concept)
[54D11(+4)]
- proverbs, sayings, etc. (with TEXT)
[86(UT SIT VELOCIOR)]
- other non-aggressive activities of Cupid
[92D156]