Two putti try to make a fire Emblemes d'Amour (title on object), Two putti try in vain to make a spark out of a heart, by hitting it with a blow to create a fire with a tinder box. Broken arrows lie on the floor. One-sided love cannot catch fire like a spark and will not last. Eighth emblem from Emblemata Amatoria, (story of) Cupid, Amor (Eros), spark, fire (variant), tinder box, Jan van Vianen, Northern Netherlands, 1686, paper, etching, h 145 mm × w 95 mm
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Two putti try, fire Emblemes d'Amour, title, object, vain, spark out, heart, hitting, blow, create, fire, tinder box, Broken arrows lie, floor, one-sided love cannot catch fire, spark, will, last, Eighth emblem, Emblemata Amatoria, story, Cupid, Amor, Eros, variant, Jan van Vianen, Northern Netherlands, 1686, paper, etching
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