Jan Jansz — Printers' Devices

1612×1

Also used by: Jan Amelisz, Lowijs (I) Elzevier, Henrick Lodewijcxsoon van Haestens, Uldrick Cornelissz Honthorst, Joris Abrahamsz van der Marsce

dpd_0098

Dove surrounded by a snake

25F39(DOVE)(+1) other birds: dove (+ animals used symbolically)

25F42(+1) snakes (+ animals used symbolically)

25F42(+5253) snakes (+ animal rotating, twisting)

25G3(+22) trees (+ branch, stick)

34B231 doves, pigeons

73C72112 apostles must be wise as serpents and harmless as doves ~ the ideal apostle (Matthew 10:16)

Building ('temple') with a cupola; frame decorated with festoons

1605×2

Possibly the device of Christoffel Guyot, although 1605 is one year after Guyot's established range

Also used by: Jan Evertsz (I) Cloppenburgh, Adriaen Gerritsz, Christoffel Guyot, Jan Huybertsz, Johannes Janssonius, Broer Jansz, Hendrick Laurensz, Justus Livius, Joris Abrahamsz van der Marsce, Jan Jansz Orlers, Dirck Pietersz Pers, Daniel Roels, Jan Jansz van Rhijn, Jan Barentsz Smient

dpd_0250

Building ('temple') with a cupola; frame decorated with festoons

12A43 the Temple (in general) ~ Jewish religion

41A311 front façade

48A98(+2) ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)

48A9832 fruits and vegetables ~ ornament

48A9875 ornament ~ festoon, garland

48A9876 ornament ~ cartouche

48C1411 exterior ~ representation of a building

48C168(CUPOLA) other architectural details (CUPOLA)

49L8 inscription

73F412(2 Cor. 6:16) epistles of Paul to the Corinthians (with BOOK CHAPTER:VERSE)

86(VOS ENIM ESTIS TEMPLUM DEI.) proverbs, sayings, etc. (VOS ENIM ESTIS TEMPLUM DEI.)

The hand of God (left hand!) puts a heart on a pillar (Constancy), storm threatening a sailing-ship at sea; a sunny meadow with sheep; decorated frame

1610×1, 1616×1, 1620×2, 1621×2

dpd_0448

The hand of God (left hand!) puts a heart on a pillar (Constancy), storm threatening a sailing-ship at sea; a sunny meadow with sheep; decorated frame

11C12 hand, 'Dextera Dei' ~ symbol of God the Father

24A sun as celestial body

25H17 meadow, pasture

25H23 sea (seascape)

25I12 prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city

26A clouds

26C winds

26C32 storm at sea

26F1 good weather

26F2 bad weather

31A221 head (human)

31A2221 heart

31A2245 hand

31B6241 cheeks rounded

46C24(+63) sailing-ship, sailing-boat (+ under way, at sea (~ travelling))

47I211 bovine cattle

47I213 sheep

47I2211 herd, flock

48A98(+2) ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)

48C161 column, pillar ~ architecture

49L8 inscription

53A21(+3) Constancy, Tenacity; 'Costanza', 'Tenacità' (Ripa) (+ symbolical representation of concept)

86(CONSTANTIAM MIHI DEUS REBUS DES ET BONIS) proverbs, sayings, etc. (CONSTANTIAM MIHI DEUS REBUS DES ET BONIS)

The right hand of God puts a heart on a pillar (Constancy), storm threatening a sailing-ship at sea; a sunny meadow with sheep; frame decorated with fruits and festoons

1611×1, 1615×1, 1617×1, 1619×1, 1620×1, 1621×1

Also used by: Jacob van Biesen, Abraham van Herwijck, Salomon de Roy

dpd_0554

The right hand of God puts a heart on a pillar (Constancy), storm threatening a sailing-ship at sea; a sunny meadow with sheep; frame decorated with fruits and festoons

11C12 hand, 'Dextera Dei' ~ symbol of God the Father

24A sun as celestial body

25H17 meadow, pasture

25H23 sea (seascape)

25I12 prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city

26A clouds

26C winds

26C32 storm at sea

26F1 good weather

26F2 bad weather

31A221 head (human)

31A2221 heart

31A2245 hand

31B6241 cheeks rounded

46C24(+63) sailing-ship, sailing-boat (+ under way, at sea (~ travelling))

47I211 bovine cattle

47I213 sheep

47I2211 herd, flock

48A98(+2) ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)

48A9832 fruits and vegetables ~ ornament

48A9875 ornament ~ festoon, garland

48A9876 ornament ~ cartouche

48C161 column, pillar ~ architecture

49L8 inscription

53A21(+3) Constancy, Tenacity; 'Costanza', 'Tenacità' (Ripa) (+ symbolical representation of concept)

86(CONSTANTIAM MIHI DEUS REBUS MALIS DES ET BONIS) proverbs, sayings, etc. (CONSTANTIAM MIHI DEUS REBUS MALIS DES ET BONIS)

Coat of arms of Arnhem, double-headed eagle, in decorated frame

1621×2

dpd_0570

Coat of arms of Arnhem, double-headed eagle, in decorated frame

25FF332(+712) double-headed eagle (+ heraldic animals)

44A1(+4)(ARNHEM)

48A98(+2) ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)

48A9832 fruits and vegetables ~ ornament

48A9876 ornament ~ cartouche

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

Sun represented as a face; frame decorated with putti and festoons

1607×1

Also used by: Jacob Adriaensz, Jan Claesz van Dorp, heirs of Jacobus Heeneman, David Jansz van Ilpendam, Pieter Louwick Alexanderssz, Jacob Marcus, Jan Zas Hoenz, Jasper (I) Troyen

dpd_0578

Sun represented as a face; frame decorated with putti and festoons

24A6 sun represented as face, wheel, etc.

31A235 sitting figure

31A25552 index finger forwards, pointing, indicating

48A98(+2) ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)

48A98211 mask, mascaron ~ ornament

48A9832 fruits and vegetables ~ ornament

48A9843 lion's head ~ ornament

48A9875 ornament ~ festoon, garland

48A9876 ornament ~ cartouche

49L8 inscription

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

86(SINCERITATE ET BONITATE) proverbs, sayings, etc. (SINCERITATE ET BONITATE)

The hand of God (left hand!) puts a heart on a pillar (Constancy), storm threatening a sailing-ship at sea; a sunny meadow with sheep; frame decorated with fruits and festoons

1613×1, 1625×1, 1629×1

Also used by: Andries Jansz van Aelst, Jacob van Biesen

dpd_0628

The hand of God (left hand!) puts a heart on a pillar (Constancy), storm threatening a sailing-ship at sea; a sunny meadow with sheep; frame decorated with fruits and festoons

11C12 hand, 'Dextera Dei' ~ symbol of God the Father

11C12(+0) hand, 'Dextera Dei' ~ symbol of God the Father (+ variant)

24A6 sun represented as face, wheel, etc.

25H11 mountains

25H17 meadow, pasture

25H23 sea (seascape)

25I12 prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city

26A clouds

26C winds

26C32 storm at sea

26F1 good weather

26F2 bad weather

31A2221 heart

31A2245 hand

46C24(+63) sailing-ship, sailing-boat (+ under way, at sea (~ travelling))

47I211 bovine cattle

47I213 sheep

47I2211 herd, flock

48A98(+2) ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)

48A98211 mask, mascaron ~ ornament

48A9832 fruits and vegetables ~ ornament

48A9875 ornament ~ festoon, garland

48A9876 ornament ~ cartouche

48C161 column, pillar ~ architecture

49L8 inscription

53A21(+3) Constancy, Tenacity; 'Costanza', 'Tenacità' (Ripa) (+ symbolical representation of concept)

86(CONSTANTIAM MIHI DEUS REBUS MALIS DES ET BONIS) proverbs, sayings, etc. (CONSTANTIAM MIHI DEUS REBUS MALIS DES ET BONIS)

Tetramorph: human figure with wings and four different heads (human head, ox, eagle, lion); flaming wheels to its side

1611×1

Also used by: Zacharias Heyns , Gillis van den Rade

dpd_0710

Tetramorph: human figure with wings and four different heads (human head, ox, eagle, lion); flaming wheels to its side

11I4261 Tetramorph: human figure with four different heads (human head, ox, eagle, lion)

21C fire (one of the four elements)

31A45 monsters of mixed human and animal shape; 'Mostri' (Ripa)

41B4 on fire, ablaze

46C19 wheel (of vehicle)

49L8 inscription

71O911(+0) Ezekiel's vision of God sitting on his throne carried by four tetramorphs, each of them having four wings; wheels within wheels beside them (+ variant)

86(CONSILIO NUMINIS) proverbs, sayings, etc. (CONSILIO NUMINIS)

1617×1

dpd_0719

A lion holding a sword

25F23(LION)(+1) beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion (+ animals used symbolically)

25F23(LION)(+5245) beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion (+ animal(s) holding something)

25F23(LION)(+561) beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion (+ animal(s) standing on the hind legs)

45C13(SWORD) hacking and thrusting weapons: sword

49L8 inscription

86(ANIMO ET VIRTUTE) proverbs, sayings, etc. (ANIMO ET VIRTUTE)

A standing woman carrying a yoke, a chain on the right leg (Patienza, Patience), a sheep, a putto with an anchor holding the yoke, a fountain in the form of a putto(?) riding on a dolphin, on top of the putto a winged hourglass (the water of the fountain is streaming on the chain, a bird (dove?) in the sun, a landscape with a devil behind a sitting person; decorated frame

1603×1

Also used by: Beuckel Cornelissz Nieulandt

dpd_0741

A standing woman carrying a yoke, a chain on the right leg (Patienza, Patience), a sheep, a putto with an anchor holding the yoke, a fountain in the form of a putto(?) riding on a dolphin, on top of the putto a winged hourglass (the water of the fountain is streaming on the chain, a bird (dove?) in the sun, a landscape with a devil behind a sitting person; decorated frame

11E1 Holy Ghost represented as a dove (in flames)

11K2(+0) devils in the form of (fabulous) animals (+ variant)

21D water (one of the four elements)

23A4 allegorical representations of the effects of time

23U22(+0):25F(+342) hourglass (+ variant)❧animals (+ wings of an animal)

25F27(DOLPHIN)(+15) swimming mammals: dolphin (+ ornamental variants of animals)

25F39(DOVE)(+1) other birds: dove (+ animals used symbolically)

25H114 low hill country

25I9 landscape with ruins

31A2352 sitting on an elevation

31AA2522

31A2763 floating in the air

31D11221(+89) boy (child between toddler and youth) (+ nude human being)

41A651 garden fountain

44E1 water-supply (~ public services)

44G(+32) law and jurisprudence (+ handcuffs, fetters)

44G3129 (person) in fetters, not imprisoned

46C132 riding on animal other than horse, ass, or mule

46C14111 yoke

46C215(ANCHOR) parts of ship's exterior: anchor

47D8(CHAIN) tools, aids, implements ~ crafts and industries: chain

47I2133(+91) lamb (+ animals used symbolically)

48A98(+2) ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)

48A9832 fruits and vegetables ~ ornament

48A9844 dolphin ~ ornament

49L8 inscription

54A44(+112) Patience; 'Patienza' (Ripa) (+ partially clothed)

71W52 Job on the dunghill with Satan (or devils) abusing and tormenting him; Job's wife may be present

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

86(DURUM PATIENTIA VINCIT) proverbs, sayings, etc. (DURUM PATIENTIA VINCIT)

86(DOOR TE BLIJVEN HOPEN DRAAGT DE PATIENTIA GOEDWILLEND HET JUK, ZACHTMOEDIG ONVERSAAGD...) proverbs, sayings, etc. (DOOR TE BLIJVEN HOPEN DRAAGT DE PATIENTIA GOEDWILLEND HET JUK, ZACHTMOEDIG ONVERSAAGD...)

Illustration of "Apocalypse 3:20" 'to Laodicea': Castle with two men: one hammering against the door, one on top of the castle; decorated frame; initials "I.E.C."

1616×1

Also used by: Jan Evertsz (I) Cloppenburgh, Adriaen (I) Roman

dpd_1107

Illustration of "Apocalypse 3:20" 'to Laodicea': Castle with two men: one hammering against the door, one on top of the castle; decorated frame; initials "I.E.C."

31A2743 hitting at something

31D14 adult man

33A31(+0) knocking at the door (+ variant)

41A12 castle

41A343 ladder

47D8(HAMMER) tools, aids, implements ~ crafts and industries: hammer

48A98(+2) ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)

48A9832 fruits and vegetables ~ ornament

48A9833 flowers ~ ornament

48A9876 ornament ~ cartouche

49L8 inscription

73G137 John's letter to Laodicea

86(ZIE, IK STA AAN DE DEUR EN IK KLOP.) proverbs, sayings, etc. (ZIE, IK STA AAN DE DEUR EN IK KLOP.)

The right hand of God puts a heart on a pillar (Constancy), storm threatening a sailing-ship at sea; a sunny meadow with sheep; frame decorated with festoons

1624×1

dpd_1175

The right hand of God puts a heart on a pillar (Constancy), storm threatening a sailing-ship at sea; a sunny meadow with sheep; frame decorated with festoons

11C12 hand, 'Dextera Dei' ~ symbol of God the Father

24A sun as celestial body

25H17 meadow, pasture

25H23 sea (seascape)

25I12 prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city

26A clouds

26C winds

26C32 storm at sea

26F1 good weather

26F2 bad weather

31A221 head (human)

31A2221 heart

31A2245 hand

31B6241 cheeks rounded

46C24(+63) sailing-ship, sailing-boat (+ under way, at sea (~ travelling))

47I211 bovine cattle

47I213 sheep

47I2211 herd, flock

48A98(+2) ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)

48A9832 fruits and vegetables ~ ornament

48A9875 ornament ~ festoon, garland

48A9876 ornament ~ cartouche

48C161 column, pillar ~ architecture

49L8 inscription

53A21(+3) Constancy, Tenacity; 'Costanza', 'Tenacità' (Ripa) (+ symbolical representation of concept)

Building ('temple') with a cupola; decorated frame

1603×1

Additional typeset motto adapted to the content: Christophorus Dibuadius, In geometriam Evclidis prioribus sex Elementorum libris comprehensam demonstratio numeralis

Also used by: Christoffel Guyot

dpd_1186

Building ('temple') with a cupola; decorated frame

12A43 the Temple (in general) ~ Jewish religion

41A311 front façade

48A98(+2) ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)

48A9832 fruits and vegetables ~ ornament

48A9875 ornament ~ festoon, garland

48A9876 ornament ~ cartouche

48C1411 exterior ~ representation of a building

48C168(CUPOLA) other architectural details (CUPOLA)

49L8 inscription

73F412(2 Cor. 6:16) epistles of Paul to the Corinthians (with BOOK CHAPTER:VERSE)

86(VOS ENIM ESTIS TEMPLUM DEI.) proverbs, sayings, etc. (VOS ENIM ESTIS TEMPLUM DEI.)

86(MATHEMATICA NON A MOLE SED BONITATE OPERIS, NON A MULTITUDINE SED FOELICITATE DEMONSTRATIONUM COMMENDARI SOLENT) proverbs, sayings, etc. (MATHEMATICA NON A MOLE SED BONITATE OPERIS, NON A MULTITUDINE SED FOELICITATE DEMONSTRATIONUM COMMENDARI SOLENT)

A flounder (Dutch: 'bot'); frame decorated with vases, festoons and mascarons

1610×1

Also used by: Adriaen Jansz Bot, Cornelis Claesz, Jodocus (I) Hondius

dpd_1342

A flounder (Dutch: 'bot'); frame decorated with vases, festoons and mascarons

25F62(FLOUNDER) bony fishes (FLOUNDER)

48A98(+2) ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)

48A98211 mask, mascaron ~ ornament

48A98313 branches, 'Astwerk' ~ ornament

48A9832 fruits and vegetables ~ ornament

48A9854 vase ~ ornament

48A9861 scrollwork, strapwork ~ ornament

48A9875 ornament ~ festoon, garland

48A9876 ornament ~ cartouche

49L8 inscription

86(NE CONTRA FLUMINIS ICTUM) proverbs, sayings, etc. (NE CONTRA FLUMINIS ICTUM)

Patience (woman with folded hands, a lamb at her feet) in front of a mountainous landscape showing both the disastrous and beneficial effects of good and bad weather; frame decorated with festoons

1606×1

dpd_1627

Patience (woman with folded hands, a lamb at her feet) in front of a mountainous landscape showing both the disastrous and beneficial effects of good and bad weather; frame decorated with festoons

24A sun as celestial body

25H11 mountains

25H18 cultivated land

26C31 storm on land

26F1 good weather

26F2 bad weather

31AA2522

47I2133(+91) lamb (+ animals used symbolically)

48A98(+2) ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)

48A9875 ornament ~ festoon, garland

48A9876 ornament ~ cartouche

49L8 inscription

49M32 book

54A44(+11) Patience; 'Patienza' (Ripa) (+ abstract concept represented by female figure)

83(VERGILIUS, Aeneis IV 449) (VERGILIUS, Aeneis IV 449) specific works of literature (with AUTHOR, Title)

86(MENS IMMOTA MANET LACHRIMAE VOLVUNTUR INANES) proverbs, sayings, etc. (MENS IMMOTA MANET LACHRIMAE VOLVUNTUR INANES)

Eve simultaneously offers some of the fruit to Adam and takes some more from the serpent (or the tree); Adam also holds a fruit; decorated frame with Eve suckling, Adam holding some agricultural instrument(?), festoons and winged horses

1611×1

Also used by: Servatius Erffens

dpd_1668

Eve simultaneously offers some of the fruit to Adam and takes some more from the serpent (or the tree); Adam also holds a fruit; decorated frame with Eve suckling, Adam holding some agricultural instrument(?), festoons and winged horses

11I62(ADAM) Adam (not in biblical context)

11I63(EVE) Eve (not in biblical context)

25F42(+1) snakes (+ animals used symbolically)

25FF24(WINGED HORSE)(+7151) fabulous animals ~ hoofed animals: winged horse (+ symmetrically placed ornamental animals)

25H11 mountains

31A235 sitting figure

31AA235 sitting figure - AA - female human figure

31D1111(+89) male infant (+ nude human being)

31D14(+89) adult man (+ nude human being)

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

42A3 mother and baby or young child

47I15(...) agricultural implements (with NAME)

48A98(+2) ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)

48A982 anthropomorphic ornament

48A98211 mask, mascaron ~ ornament

48A98313 branches, 'Astwerk' ~ ornament

48A9832 fruits and vegetables ~ ornament

48A9846 ornament ~ hybrid animals

48A9876 ornament ~ cartouche

49L8 inscription

71A4221(+0) Eve simultaneously offers some of the fruit to Adam and takes some more from the serpent (or the tree) (+ variant)

71A423 Adam and Eve holding (and possibly eating) the fruit

71A7122(+0) Eve suckling Abel; Cain turns aside, i.e. the jealousy of Cain (+ variant)

71Y1(Prov. 11:30) the book of Proverbs (with BOOK CHAPTER:VERSE)

86(FRUCTUS IUSTI LIGNUM VITAE.) proverbs, sayings, etc. (FRUCTUS IUSTI LIGNUM VITAE.)

1603×2

Additional typeset motto adapted to the content: Christophorus Dibuadius, In geometriam Evclidis prioribus sex Elementorum libris comprehensam demonstratio linealis; Additional typeset motto adapted to the content: Christophorus Dibuadius, In geometriam Evclidis prioribus sex Elementorum libris comprehensam demonstratio linealis Probably printed by Guyot in Leiden

Also used by: Christoffel Guyot

dpd_1762

Building ('temple') with a cupola; decorated frame

12A43 the Temple (in general) ~ Jewish religion

41A311 front façade

48A98(+2) ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)

48A9832 fruits and vegetables ~ ornament

48A9875 ornament ~ festoon, garland

48A9876 ornament ~ cartouche

48C1411 exterior ~ representation of a building

48C168(CUPOLA) other architectural details (CUPOLA)

49L8 inscription

73F412(2 Cor. 6:16) epistles of Paul to the Corinthians (with BOOK CHAPTER:VERSE)

86(VOS ENIM ESTIS TEMPLUM DEI.) proverbs, sayings, etc. (VOS ENIM ESTIS TEMPLUM DEI.)

86(ARTES QUAS TENUIS PAUPERTAS DURAQUE NECESSUS EXCOGITARUNT, AMPLAE DIVITIAE & LUCULENTA UTILITAS PERFECERUNT) proverbs, sayings, etc. (ARTES QUAS TENUIS PAUPERTAS DURAQUE NECESSUS EXCOGITARUNT, AMPLAE DIVITIAE & LUCULENTA UTILITAS PERFECERUNT)

Jan Janszbspr_3123

Devices used (17)