Johannes (I) Janssonius van Waesbergebspr_3066
- Active
- Utrecht - Range: 1642-1660; Breda - Range: 1646-1651; Amsterdam - Range: 1660-1680
- Occupation
- printer to the Grammar School and the Orangie Collegie - Range: 1647-1651; town printer - Range: 1647, 1649; printer - Range: 1647; bookseller - Range: 1647-1660; bookseller - Range: 1662-1677
- Address
- tegen over 't Stadthuys [1645-1660]; 't Water [1660-1674]
- Variant names
- J. van Waesberge (until 1664); J. Janssonius (1669); J. Janssonius van Waasberge
- Note
- After 1675 usually together with his sons Johannes (II) and Gillis, as 'Janssonio-Waesbergii', 'Officina Janssonio-Waesbergiana', etcetera
- PPN
- 075572273
- CNI
- CNI 00012559
Devices used (30)
Symbol of Utrecht university: coat of arms surrounded by the sun; frame with cherubs
Allegory on the Christian Religion: a winged woman, pointing at a scroll, leaning against a tau-shaped cross with a Chi-Rho monogram; a bit hanging on one arm of the cross; a skeleton, symbolizing Death, under the feet of the woman; a snake on the cross; a tree and a dove holding an olive branch; a banderole; wreath of branches as frame
Lily and thorny shrubs, illustrating "Song of Songs 2:2": 'As a lily among thorns, So is my love among the daughters'
Minerva (lance, helmet, Aegis, owl) standing next to a tree bearing fruit, holding a banderole
Minerva (helmet, Aegis, owl) standing next to an olive-tree, holding a banderole
Minerva (lance, helmet, Aegis, owl) standing next to a tree bearing fruit, holding a banderole
Minerva (lance, helmet, Aegis, owl) standing next to a tree bearing fruit, holding a banderole
An armillary sphere; a man with a spade, Fama (woman with two trumpets) and a man with a Jacob's staff; banderole with inscription
The nine muses, Pegasus on Mount Helicon; Apollo (playing the lyre) next to a laurel-tree, around which an inscribed banderole is coiled; a landscape with man-made constructions
An armillary sphere; a man with a spade, Fama (two trumpets), a man with a Jacob's staff; banderole with inscription
Ornamental pattern and cartouche with 'Hausmarke' and initials "C.C."
Triton blowing a conch; he is encircled by an Ouroboros, which is held by two other sea-creatures of mixed human and animal shape, with sea-snakes coiled around their tails
Hercules, covered by a lion's skin, is about to strike Ladon, the dragon guarding the tree of the Hesperides; frame decorated with cornucopiae and festoons
Two angels (boys) holding a sun with IHS monogram, a heart with three nails
Running deer wearing a collar with the inscription "C.L."(?)
An armillary sphere; a man with a spade, Fama (woman with two trumpets) and a man with a Jacob's staff; banderole with inscription
An armillary sphere; a man with a spade, Fama (woman with two trumpets) and a man with a Jacob's staff; banderole with inscription
Dove surrounded by a snake
A cartouche with 'Hausmarke' and initials "I.D.I.", floral ornament; flags(?)