Netherlandish Printers' Devices Northern & Southern Netherlands · 15th–17th century
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Mattheus van Nispenbspr_4018

Active
Dordrecht - Range: 1659-1695
Occupation
bookseller - Range: 1659-1689; surveyor - Range: 1662
Address
de Wijn-straet, op den hoeck van de Nieuw-brugh [1659-1685]
PPN
075554666
CNI
CNI 00013144

Devices used (6)

Sun and sundial
1669×2, 1689×1
Also used by: Nicolaes de Vries
dpd_0137

Sun and sundial

23U21 sundial
24A6 sun represented as face, wheel, etc.
86('T LEVEN VERGAAT GELIJK EEN SCHADUW) proverbs, sayings, etc. ('T LEVEN VERGAAT GELIJK EEN SCHADUW)
Open book on a lectern, cloud above; decorated frame
1677×1
Also used by: Abraham Andriessz, widow of Abraham Andriessz, Jacob Braat, Gillis Neeringh, Nicolaes de Vries
dpd_0338

Open book on a lectern, cloud above; decorated frame

11P5 spreading the gospel; missionary work
22C32 light shining out of the heavens
25H155 fringe, edge of the wood
25I12 prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city
26A clouds
33A34 person addressing a group, orator
41A541 balustrade
46A7 crowd, mob
48A98(+2) ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)
49L8 inscription
49MM32 book - MM - book open
49N21 lectern ~ reading
71E1272(+0) Moses goes to the top of a hill with Aaron and Hur and raises his arms to make the Israelites victorious (+ variant)
86(EN DE HERE ZEIDE TOT MOZES: SCHRIJF DIT TER GEDACHTENIS IN EEN BOEK.) proverbs, sayings, etc. (EN DE HERE ZEIDE TOT MOZES: SCHRIJF DIT TER GEDACHTENIS IN EEN BOEK.)
Atlas carrying a globe; banderole with inscription
1659×1, 1664×1
Also used by: Adriaen (II) Roman, Nicolaes de Vries
dpd_0608

Atlas carrying a globe; banderole with inscription

25A13 globe
25G4 plants and herbs
25H113 (high) hill
46C1215 carrying something on the head or on the shoulders
49E122 armillary sphere, skeleton celestial globe
49L73 banderole
49L8 inscription
91B13661 Atlas supporting the heavens on his shoulders
86(ATLAS) proverbs, sayings, etc. (ATLAS)
86(RECTE FACIENDO NEMINEM TIMEAS) proverbs, sayings, etc. (RECTE FACIENDO NEMINEM TIMEAS)
In a rectangular frame a scene of three men at work in a printing office: one is operating a press, another is standing behind him, a third one is standing at a typecase; on one side of the central scene the 'virgo Dordracena' (woman personifying the city of Dordrecht, a stream of books falling from her lap, a coat of arms of Dordrecht in her hand); on the other side Minerva (helmet, reins, Aegis-variant?); a city-view of Dordrecht in the background; banderole with inscription
1663×1
Also used by: Jasper Goris, Johannes Goris, Nicolaes de Vries, Anonymous
dpd_0644

In a rectangular frame a scene of three men at work in a printing office: one is operating a press, another is standing behind him, a third one is standing at a typecase; on one side of the central scene the 'virgo Dordracena' (woman personifying the city of Dordrecht, a stream of books falling from her lap, a coat of arms of Dordrecht in her hand); on the other side Minerva (helmet, reins, Aegis-variant?); a city-view of Dordrecht in the background; banderole with inscription

25G3(LAUREL)(+22) trees: laurel (+ branch, stick)
25I12 prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city
31D14(+51) adult man (+ standing)
31D15(+51) adult woman (+ standing)
43A(+12) festivities (+ wreath, garland ~ festive activities)
44A1(+4)(DORDRECHT)
44A51(+4)(DORDRECHT)
45C19(SHIELD) protective weapons: shield
45C221 helmet
46C131613 reins
46C24(+6) sailing-ship, sailing-boat (+ departure and arrival ~ traffic and transport)
48A9832 fruits and vegetables ~ ornament
49L8 inscription
49M1 printing, printing office
49M11 printing press
49M12 persons ~ printing
49M122 type-setter
49M123 printer
49M14(TYPECASE) tools, implements of printer (TYPECASE)
49M32 book
49MM32 book - MM - book open
61E(DORDRECHT) names of cities and villages (DORDRECHT)
83(PARADIN, Devises heroïques) (PARADIN, Devises heroïques) specific works of literature (with AUTHOR, Title)
86(PREMITUR, NON OPPRIMITUR) proverbs, sayings, etc. (PREMITUR, NON OPPRIMITUR)
92C2 (story of) Minerva (Pallas, Athena)
92C28(HELMET) attributes of Minerva (HELMET)
92C28(REINS) attributes of Minerva (REINS)
92C281(+0) Aegis: shield with Gorgon's head (attribute of Minerva) (+ variant)
86(PREMITUR NON OPPRIMITUR) proverbs, sayings, etc. (PREMITUR NON OPPRIMITUR)
Atlas carrying a globe; banderole with inscription
1662×1, 1664×1
Also used by: Nicolaes de Vries
dpd_1620

Atlas carrying a globe; banderole with inscription

25A13 globe
25G4 plants and herbs
25H113 (high) hill
46C1215 carrying something on the head or on the shoulders
49E122 armillary sphere, skeleton celestial globe
49L73 banderole
49L8 inscription
91B13661 Atlas supporting the heavens on his shoulders
86(ATLAS) proverbs, sayings, etc. (ATLAS)
86(RECTE FACIENDO NEMINEM TIMEAS) proverbs, sayings, etc. (RECTE FACIENDO NEMINEM TIMEAS)
Two floating angels carrying a basket of fruit and flowers; a festoon attached to the bottom of the basket hangs from their arm
1677×1
Also used by: Nicolaes de Vries
dpd_1959

Two floating angels carrying a basket of fruit and flowers; a festoon attached to the bottom of the basket hangs from their arm

11G1926 angel(s) with other object(s), e.g. weapons
25G21 fruits
25G41 flowers
31A2763 floating in the air
41A7751 container made of plant material other than wood: basket
46C1211 carrying something in basket, bag, rucksack, etc.
48A9875 ornament ~ festoon, garland