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Nil amplius optat.[1]
He wishes for no more.
Une autre Devise d’aucuns Retz pliez, est aussi fi-
guree avec la precedente: pouvant denoter une suffi-
sance, repoussant le desir de l’envieuse chasse des choses
passageres, vaines, & muables.
Notes:
1. A different woodcut is used in the corresponding emblem in the 1551 edition.
Related Emblems
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- net [43C1(+4163)] Search | Browse Iconclass
- tools, aids, implements ~ crafts and industries (with NAME) [47D8(ROPE)] Search | Browse Iconclass
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- device (as symbol of the state, etc.) [44A11] Search | Browse Iconclass
- Envy; 'Invidia' (Ripa) ~ personification of one of the Seven Deadly Sins [11N32] Search | Browse Iconclass
- Inconstancy; 'Incostanza', 'Instabilità', 'Instabilità overo Incostanza' (Ripa) [53AA21] Search | Browse Iconclass
- Jealousy; 'Gelosia', 'Rammarico del ben'altrui' (Ripa) [57AA76] Search | Browse Iconclass
- proverbs, sayings, etc. (with TEXT) [86(NIL AMPLIUS OPTAT)] Search | Browse Iconclass
- Sufficiency [51H41] Search | Browse Iconclass
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