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Illicitum non sperandum.
Do not hope for what is not allowed
Spes simul et Nemesis nostris altaribus adsunt,
Scilicet ut speres non nisi quod liceat.
Hope and Retribution stand together beside the altar I have built, to ensure that you hope only for that which is allowed.
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- altar ~ Greek religion [12E62] Search | Browse Iconclass
- arm raised upward (+ holding something) [31A2511(+933)] Search | Browse Iconclass
- arm stretched forward (+ holding something) [31A2512(+933)] Search | Browse Iconclass
- arm held downwards [31A2515] Search | Browse Iconclass
- arm held downwards (+ indicating, pointing at) [31A2515(+931)] Search | Browse Iconclass
- index finger forwards, pointing, indicating [31A25552] Search | Browse Iconclass
- trampling, treading, stamping on someone or something [31A2726] Search | Browse Iconclass
- sitting on an elevation - AA - female human figure (+ forward) [31AA2352(+61)] Search | Browse Iconclass
- bent legs extended forwards or backwards, with knee or foot placed on an elevation - AA - female human figure (+ sitting) [31AA2622(+53)] Search | Browse Iconclass
- looking upwards [31B6211] Search | Browse Iconclass
- adult woman (+ two persons) [31D15(+72)] Search | Browse Iconclass
- bird in a cage [34B131] Search | Browse Iconclass
- communal rooms [41A22] Search | Browse Iconclass
- window [41A33] Search | Browse Iconclass
- wooden container: barrel, cask [41A775] Search | Browse Iconclass
- dress, gown (+ women's clothes) [41D211(+82)] Search | Browse Iconclass
- barefoot [41D2339] Search | Browse Iconclass
- drapery, draped garment, 'Gewandgebung' [41D27] Search | Browse Iconclass
- archer's weapons: bow (+ destruction of weapons) [45C15(BOW)(+69)] Search | Browse Iconclass
- saddle and bridle (saddlery) [46C13161] Search | Browse Iconclass
- sculpture [48C2] Search | Browse Iconclass
- Hope; 'Speranza', 'Speranza delle fatiche' (Ripa) (+ abstract concept represented by female figure) [56D1(+11)] Search | Browse Iconclass
- Hope; 'Speranza', 'Speranza delle fatiche' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept) [56D1(+4)] Search | Browse Iconclass
- Nemesis (Adrastea) [92G2] Search | Browse Iconclass
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- Justice; 'Forza alla giustitia sottoposta', 'Giustitia', 'Giustitia retta', 'Giustitia rigorosa', 'Impietàe violenza soggetta alla giustitia', (Ripa) [59C2] Search | Browse Iconclass
- Legality (+ emblematical representation of concept) [59C3(+4)] Search | Browse Iconclass
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