Simon Corveriusbspr_1442

Active: Zwolle - Range: 1519-1523
Variant names: officina Corveriana; aedes Corverianae
Note: 1522-1523 possibly in Hamburg ('Presse der Ketzer')
PPN: 104034777
CNI: CNI 00015834

Devices used (3)

Occasio: a naked woman with long locks of hair covering her face; she is bald on top, has wings at her feet, is holding a scroll, inscribed γνῶθι καιρόν, with her left and a razor with her right hand; she is standing on a wheel

1519×1

This device was later used, but with different mottoes, by Joannes Hillenius Hoochstratanus (and Hadrianus Tilianus?). In Gerardus Listrius, De figuris et tropis opusculum, 1519, a distichon is added to the mottoes: 'Discite, discendi quando est occasio, spreta Nam fugit et tristis uos metanoea coquet'

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Occasio: a naked woman with long locks of hair covering her face; she is bald on top, has wings at her feet, is holding a scroll, inscribed γνῶθι καιρόν, with her left and a razor with her right hand; she is standing on a wheel

25F(+342) animals (+ wings of an animal)

31A5351 razor

31AA5334 lock of hair - AA - ~ women

31AA5339 baldness - AA - ~ women

31D15(+89) adult woman (+ nude human being)

46C19 wheel (of vehicle)

49LL71 scroll - LL - scroll unfolded

49L8 inscription

54B121(+111) 'Occasio', 'Kairos'; 'Occasione' (Ripa) (+ nude)

83(CATO, Disticha) (CATO, Disticha) specific works of literature (with AUTHOR, Title)

86(FRONTE CAPILLATA EST, POST EST OCCASIO CALVA) proverbs, sayings, etc. (FRONTE CAPILLATA EST, POST EST OCCASIO CALVA)

Two seated men support a shield with a 'Hausmarke'; tablet with initials "W.K."

1522×1

The initials "W.K." probably refer to Willem Korver; the device is included in a larger frame surrounding the title

dpd_1364

Two seated men support a shield with a 'Hausmarke'; tablet with initials "W.K."

31D14 adult man

46C121 carrying something

49L271 'huismerk', 'Hausmarke'

1519×1

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Coat of arms of Zwolle, held by putti

11D12 the cross ~ symbols of Christ

44A1(+4)(ZWOLLE)

61E(ZWOLLE) names of cities and villages (ZWOLLE)

92D1916 cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'