Dirck van Ackersdijck — Printers' Devices

Dove surrounded by a snake; small coat of arms with heraldic lion

1658×1

Also used by: Gijsbert van Zijll, Anonymous

dpd_0266

Dove surrounded by a snake; small coat of arms with heraldic lion

25F23(LION)(+12) beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion (+ heraldic animals)

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

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

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

25G(+22) plants; vegetation (+ branch, stick)

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

44A1 coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.)

49L8 inscription

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

86(PRUDENTES SICUT SERPENTES ET SIMPLICES SICUT COLUMBAE.) proverbs, sayings, etc. (PRUDENTES SICUT SERPENTES ET SIMPLICES SICUT COLUMBAE.)

Minerva (Aegis, owl, laurel wreath), as patroness of the arts, sitting under an olive-tree with an open book on her lap; on the ground an open book and with music notation(?), an astrolabe; in her hands a palette(?) and a twig(?); banderole with inscription

1650×1, 1651×2, 1664×1

Also used by: Arnold van den Eynden, Gijsbert van Zijll

dpd_0485

Minerva (Aegis, owl, laurel wreath), as patroness of the arts, sitting under an olive-tree with an open book on her lap; on the ground an open book and with music notation(?), an astrolabe; in her hands a palette(?) and a twig(?); banderole with inscription

25F34(+1) owls (+ animals used symbolically)

25G(+221) plants; vegetation (+ sprig, twig)

25G3(LAUREL)(+22) trees: laurel (+ branch, stick)

25G3(OLIVE-TREE) trees: olive-tree

25G31 shrubs

31AA2352 sitting on an elevation - AA - female human figure

41D263 walking-stick, staff, cane

43A(+12) festivities (+ wreath, garland ~ festive activities)

45C19(SHIELD) protective weapons: shield

48C5152 palette

48C5153 brushes ~ implements of painter

49L73 banderole

49L8 inscription

49MM32 book - MM - book open

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

92C271 Minerva as patroness

92C28(LAUREL) attributes of Minerva (LAUREL)

92C28(OLIVE-TREE) attributes of Minerva (OLIVE-TREE)

92C28(OWL) attributes of Minerva: owl

92C281 Aegis: shield with Gorgon's head (attribute of Minerva)

86(PAX ARTIUM ALTRIX) proverbs, sayings, etc. (PAX ARTIUM ALTRIX)

86(MINERVA ULTRAIECTINA) proverbs, sayings, etc. (MINERVA ULTRAIECTINA)

Minerva (helmet, Aegis, owl) standing next to an olive-tree, holding a banderole

1647×1

The device of Lowijs (III) Elzevier in this period

Also used by: Daniel Elzevier, Lowijs (III) Elzevier

dpd_0615

Minerva (helmet, Aegis, owl) standing next to an olive-tree, holding a banderole

25F34(+1) owls (+ animals used symbolically)

25G3(OLIVE-TREE) trees: olive-tree

45C19(SHIELD) protective weapons: shield

45C221 helmet

49L73 banderole

49L8 inscription

92C2 (story of) Minerva (Pallas, Athena)

92C28(HELMET) attributes of Minerva (HELMET)

92C28(OLIVE-TREE) attributes of Minerva (OLIVE-TREE)

92C28(OWL) attributes of Minerva: owl

92C281 Aegis: shield with Gorgon's head (attribute of Minerva)

86(NE EXTRA OLEAS) proverbs, sayings, etc. (NE EXTRA OLEAS)

1648×1

The device of Lowijs (III) Elzevier in this period

Also used by: Dirk (I) Boom, Hendrick Boom, Daniel Elzevier, widow and heirs of Johannes Elzevier, Lowijs (III) Elzevier, Johannes (I) Janssonius van Waesberge, Willem de Jonge, widow of Joannes van Someren

dpd_0620

Minerva (helmet, Aegis, owl) standing next to an olive-tree, holding a banderole

25F34(+1) owls (+ animals used symbolically)

25G3(OLIVE-TREE) trees: olive-tree

45C19(SHIELD) protective weapons: shield

45C221 helmet

49L73 banderole

49L8 inscription

92C2 (story of) Minerva (Pallas, Athena)

92C28(HELMET) attributes of Minerva (HELMET)

92C28(OLIVE-TREE) attributes of Minerva (OLIVE-TREE)

92C28(OWL) attributes of Minerva: owl

92C281 Aegis: shield with Gorgon's head (attribute of Minerva)

86(NE EXTRA OLEAS) proverbs, sayings, etc. (NE EXTRA OLEAS)

1643×1

Also used by: David (I) van Hoogenhuysen, Johannes (I) Janssonius van Waesberge, Pieter (I) van Waesberge

dpd_0755

Armillary sphere

49E122 armillary sphere, skeleton celestial globe

1670×1

Also used by: Jacob Benjamin, Johannes van den Eede, Petrus Elzevier, Pierre Marteau, Johannes Ribbius, Simon de Vries, Johannes van de Water, Anonymous

dpd_0757

Armillary sphere

49E122 armillary sphere, skeleton celestial globe

Minerva (lance, helmet, Aegis, owl) standing next to a tree bearing fruit, holding a banderole

1645×1

Also used by: Hendrick (II) van Borculo, Herman (II) van Borculo, Johannes Janssonius, Johannes (I) Janssonius van Waesberge, Cornelis Jacobsz Noenaert, Hermannus (I) Ribbius, Esdras Willemsz Snellaert

dpd_0765

Minerva (lance, helmet, Aegis, owl) standing next to a tree bearing fruit, holding a banderole

25F34(+1) owls (+ animals used symbolically)

25G3(+34) trees (+ bearing fruit)

45C14(LANCE) helved weapons, polearms (for striking, hacking, thrusting): lance

45C19(SHIELD) protective weapons: shield

45C221 helmet

49L73 banderole

49L8 inscription

92C2 (story of) Minerva (Pallas, Athena)

92C28(HELMET) attributes of Minerva (HELMET)

92C28(LANCE) attributes of Minerva (LANCE)

92C28(OWL) attributes of Minerva: owl

92C281 Aegis: shield with Gorgon's head (attribute of Minerva)

86(ET FLORE ET FRUCTU) proverbs, sayings, etc. (ET FLORE ET FRUCTU)

Minerva (owl, Aegis) sitting under a tree with an open book, surrounded by various objects: astrolabe, books, palette, globe; Minerva as patroness of the city of Utrecht; banderoles with inscription

1653×1

Also used by: Cornelis Jacobsz Noenaert, Gijsbert van Zijll, Rudolph van Zijll, Willem (I) van de Water

dpd_0790

Minerva (owl, Aegis) sitting under a tree with an open book, surrounded by various objects: astrolabe, books, palette, globe; Minerva as patroness of the city of Utrecht; banderoles with inscription

25A13 globe

25F34(+1) owls (+ animals used symbolically)

25G3(OLIVE-TREE) trees: olive-tree

31A25551 index finger upwards

31AA2352 sitting on an elevation - AA - female human figure

43A(+12) festivities (+ wreath, garland ~ festive activities)

44A1(+4)(UTRECHT)

45C19(SHIELD) protective weapons: shield

46C2823 astrolabe

48C5152 palette

48C7323 lute, and special forms of lute, e.g.: theorbo

49L73 banderole

49L8 inscription

49LL71 scroll - LL - scroll unfolded

49M32 book

49MM32 book - MM - book open

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

92C271 Minerva as patroness

92C28(OLIVE-TREE) attributes of Minerva (OLIVE-TREE)

92C28(OWL) attributes of Minerva: owl

92C281 Aegis: shield with Gorgon's head (attribute of Minerva)

86(PAX ARTIUM ALTRIX) proverbs, sayings, etc. (PAX ARTIUM ALTRIX)

86(MINERVA TRAIECTINA) proverbs, sayings, etc. (MINERVA TRAIECTINA)

Minerva (Aegis, owl, lance, laurel wreath), as academic patroness, sitting under a tree surrounded by various other objects: palette, books(?), astrolabe, armillary sphere; banderole fixed to the lance

1651×1, 1652×3, 1654×2, 1655×2, 1656×2, 1657×3, 1659×1, 1662×2, 1670×2

Also used by: Gerrit Muntendam, Gijsbert van Zijll, Rudolph van Zijll

dpd_0799

Minerva (Aegis, owl, lance, laurel wreath), as academic patroness, sitting under a tree surrounded by various other objects: palette, books(?), astrolabe, armillary sphere; banderole fixed to the lance

25F34(+1) owls (+ animals used symbolically)

25G3 trees

25G3(OLIVE-TREE) trees: olive-tree

31AA2352 sitting on an elevation - AA - female human figure

45C14(LANCE) helved weapons, polearms (for striking, hacking, thrusting): lance

45C19(SHIELD) protective weapons: shield

46C2823 astrolabe

48C5152 palette

49E122 armillary sphere, skeleton celestial globe

49L73 banderole

49L8 inscription

49M32 book

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

92C271 Minerva as patroness

92C28(LANCE) attributes of Minerva (LANCE)

92C28(LAUREL) attributes of Minerva (LAUREL)

92C28(OLIVE-TREE) attributes of Minerva (OLIVE-TREE)

92C28(OWL) attributes of Minerva: owl

92C281 Aegis: shield with Gorgon's head (attribute of Minerva)

86(PAX ARTIUM ALTRIX) proverbs, sayings, etc. (PAX ARTIUM ALTRIX)

86(MINERVA TRAIECTINA) proverbs, sayings, etc. (MINERVA TRAIECTINA)

Minerva (owl, Aegis, laurel wreath) sitting under a tree with an open book, surrounded by various objects: astrolabe, books, palette, globe or armillary sphere; Minerva as patroness; the coat of arms of Utrecht university hanging from a branch; banderoles with inscription

1650×2, 1652×1, 1653×2, 1656×1, 1657×3, 1658×2, 1659×1, 1660×1, 1661×3

Also used by: Gijsbert van Zijll, Rudolph van Zijll

dpd_0815

Minerva (owl, Aegis, laurel wreath) sitting under a tree with an open book, surrounded by various objects: astrolabe, books, palette, globe or armillary sphere; Minerva as patroness; the coat of arms of Utrecht university hanging from a branch; banderoles with inscription

25A13 globe

25F34(+1) owls (+ animals used symbolically)

25G3 trees

25G3(LAUREL)(+22) trees: laurel (+ branch, stick)

25G3(OLIVE-TREE) trees: olive-tree

31A25551 index finger upwards

31AA2352 sitting on an elevation - AA - female human figure

43A(+12) festivities (+ wreath, garland ~ festive activities)

44A1(+4)(UTRECHT)

45C19(SHIELD) protective weapons: shield

46C2823 astrolabe

48C5152 palette

48C7323 lute, and special forms of lute, e.g.: theorbo

49B4(+0) university (+ symbol, coat of arms, seal, etc. ~ school, education)

49E122 armillary sphere, skeleton celestial globe

49L73 banderole

49L8 inscription

49LL71 scroll - LL - scroll unfolded

49M32 book

49MM32 book - MM - book open

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

92C271 Minerva as patroness

92C28(LANCE) attributes of Minerva (LANCE)

92C28(LAUREL) attributes of Minerva (LAUREL)

92C28(OLIVE-TREE) attributes of Minerva (OLIVE-TREE)

92C28(OWL) attributes of Minerva: owl

92C281 Aegis: shield with Gorgon's head (attribute of Minerva)

86(PAX ARTIUM ALTRIX) proverbs, sayings, etc. (PAX ARTIUM ALTRIX)

86(MINERVA TRAIECTINA) proverbs, sayings, etc. (MINERVA TRAIECTINA)

Minerva (owl, helmet, lance, Aegis), patroness of the city of Utrecht, sitting under a tree with an open book, a banderole is attached to her lance

1669×1

The device of Willem Clerck in this period

Also used by: Hermannus Clerck, Willem Clerck, Meinardus van Dreunen, Everardus van Eede, François Halma, Cornelis Jacobsz Noenaert, Johannes Ribbius, Anthony Smijtegelt, Frederik Strick, Henrick Versteegh, Paulus Vinck, Anonymous

dpd_0822

Minerva (owl, helmet, lance, Aegis), patroness of the city of Utrecht, sitting under a tree with an open book, a banderole is attached to her lance

25F34(+1) owls (+ animals used symbolically)

25G3 trees

31AA2352 sitting on an elevation - AA - female human figure

45C14(LANCE) helved weapons, polearms (for striking, hacking, thrusting): lance

45C19(SHIELD) protective weapons: shield

45C221 helmet

49L73 banderole

49L8 inscription

49M32 book

49MM32 book - MM - book open

92C271 Minerva as patroness

92C28(HELMET) attributes of Minerva (HELMET)

92C28(LANCE) attributes of Minerva (LANCE)

92C28(OWL) attributes of Minerva: owl

92C281 Aegis: shield with Gorgon's head (attribute of Minerva)

86(PALLAS TRAIECTINA SEMPER AUGUSTA) proverbs, sayings, etc. (PALLAS TRAIECTINA SEMPER AUGUSTA)

86(HONOS ALIT ARTES) proverbs, sayings, etc. (HONOS ALIT ARTES)

Minerva (helmet, Aegis, lance, laurel bush and wreath, owl) seated, holding a lance with a banderole with the motto of Utrecht university in one hand, and a laurel wreath encircling the coat of arms of Utrecht university in the other; books, an astrolabe(?) and Aegis on the ground; shrubs

1650×2, 1651×3, 1653×2, 1654×5, 1655×2, 1656×1, 1663×1

Also used by: Gijsbert van Zijll

dpd_1016

Minerva (helmet, Aegis, lance, laurel bush and wreath, owl) seated, holding a lance with a banderole with the motto of Utrecht university in one hand, and a laurel wreath encircling the coat of arms of Utrecht university in the other; books, an astrolabe(?) and Aegis on the ground; shrubs

25F34(+1) owls (+ animals used symbolically)

25G3(LAUREL)(+22) trees: laurel (+ branch, stick)

25G31 shrubs

31AA2352 sitting on an elevation - AA - female human figure

43A(+12) festivities (+ wreath, garland ~ festive activities)

45C14(LANCE) helved weapons, polearms (for striking, hacking, thrusting): lance

45C19(SHIELD) protective weapons: shield

45C221 helmet

46C2823 astrolabe

49B4(+0) university (+ symbol, coat of arms, seal, etc. ~ school, education)

49L73 banderole

49L8 inscription

49M32 book

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

92C271 Minerva as patroness

92C28(HELMET) attributes of Minerva (HELMET)

92C28(LANCE) attributes of Minerva (LANCE)

92C28(LAUREL) attributes of Minerva (LAUREL)

92C28(OWL) attributes of Minerva: owl

92C281 Aegis: shield with Gorgon's head (attribute of Minerva)

86(SOL IUSTITIAE ILLUSTRA NOS) proverbs, sayings, etc. (SOL IUSTITIAE ILLUSTRA NOS)

86(MINERVA TRAIECTINA) proverbs, sayings, etc. (MINERVA TRAIECTINA)

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Devices used (12)