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ILLICITUM NON SPERANDUM.
Do not hope for what is not allowed
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Spes simul & Nemesis nostris altaribus adsunt,
Scilicet ut speres, non nisi quòd liceat.[1]
Hope and Retribution stand together beside the altar I have built, to ensure that you hope only for that which is allowed.
Notes:
1. This woodcut is also used for In simulachrum spei [A31a078].
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- toddler (male) (+ two persons) [31D11211(+72)] Search | Browse Iconclass
- adult woman (+ two persons) [31D15(+72)] Search | Browse Iconclass
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- dress, gown (+ women's clothes) [41D211(+82)] Search | Browse Iconclass
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- nude «« QUEUE OF KEY (1) TO 5(+13) abstract concept represented by child [5(+131)] Search | Browse Iconclass
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- (story of) Cupid, Amor (Eros) [92D1] Search | Browse Iconclass
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