Adriaen (I) Roman — Printers' Devices

Illustration of "Apocalypse 3:20" 'to Laodicea': Castle with two men: one hammering (Dutch: 'kloppen') against the door, one on top of the castle (Dutch: 'burcht'); 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

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.)

Saint Catherine of Alexandria; banderole; flowers, among which marigolds

1637×2

Deviec of the chamber of rhetoric 'de Goutbloeme', Gouda

dpd_0396

Saint Catherine of Alexandria; banderole; flowers, among which marigolds

11HH(CATHERINE) the virgin martyr Catherine of Alexandria; possible attributes: book, crown, emperor Maxentius, palm-branch, ring, sword, wheel

25G41(MARIGOLD) flowers (MARIGOLD)

31AA2351 sitting on the ground - AA - female human figure

45C13(SWORD) hacking and thrusting weapons: sword

46C19 wheel (of vehicle)

48B43 chamber of rhetoric (Dutch: 'rederijkerskamer')

49L73 banderole

49L8 inscription

49MM32 book - MM - book open

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

61H(GOUDSBLOEM) names of organizations, companies, trade unions, etc. (GOUDSBLOEM)

86(UIT JONSTEN BEGREPEN) proverbs, sayings, etc. (UIT JONSTEN BEGREPEN)

Tree with coat of arms of Haarlem, flanked by lions; a banderole

1641×1

Also used by: Pieter Casteleyn

dpd_0414

Tree with coat of arms of Haarlem, flanked by lions; a banderole

11D123 specific forms of the cross

24D stars

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

25F23(LION)(+154) beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion (+ symmetrically placed ornamental animals, divided by a (human) figure or an object)

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)

25F23(LION)(+57321) beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion (+ animal with tongue stuck out)

25G3(+223) trees (+ thorn, prickle)

25G3(+24) trees (+ root, tuber)

25G3(+351) trees (+ bare plant)

44A1(+4)(HAARLEM)

45C13(SWORD) hacking and thrusting weapons: sword

49L16 letter combinations such as letterword, anagram, letter square, monogram, etc.

49L73 banderole

49L8 inscription

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

86(VICIT VIM VIRTUS) proverbs, sayings, etc. (VICIT VIM VIRTUS)

Peter's vision of the unclean beasts on the roof of the house of Simon the Tanner: a sheet descends from heaven full of four-footed beasts, creeping things and fowl in the air

1631×1

Also used by: Laurens Jacobsz, Gillis Rooman, Anthony Tielemans

dpd_0444

Peter's vision of the unclean beasts on the roof of the house of Simon the Tanner: a sheet descends from heaven full of four-footed beasts, creeping things and fowl in the air

25F1 groups of animals

31A2331 kneeling on both knees

31B6211 looking upwards

41A2 interior of the house

41A711 table

41A7633 sheet

49L8 inscription

49M32 book

73F2133(+0) Peter's vision of the unclean beasts on the roof of the house of Simon the Tanner: a sheet descends from heaven full of four-footed beasts, creeping things and fowl of the air (+ variant)

86(QUAE DEUS PURIFICAVIT NE TU COMMUNE DIXERIS.) proverbs, sayings, etc. (QUAE DEUS PURIFICAVIT NE TU COMMUNE DIXERIS.)

A king or emperor, holding a orb and a sword, enthroned under a canopy; frame decorated with 'oriental' soldiers, festoons, coats of arms; 'Hausmarke' and initials "D.M.K."(?)

1612×1, 1613×1

Also used by: Daniel de Keyser

dpd_0557

A king or emperor, holding a orb and a sword, enthroned under a canopy; frame decorated with 'oriental' soldiers, festoons, coats of arms; 'Hausmarke' and initials "D.M.K."(?)

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

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)

25F23(LION)(+57321) beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion (+ animal with tongue stuck out)

31A2352 sitting on an elevation

41A4231 canopy, baldachin

44A5(+2)(THE NETHERLANDS)

44B1 ruler, sovereign

44B1212 throne

44B191 crown (symbol of sovereignty)

44B192 sceptre, staff (symbol of sovereignty)

44B193 orb (symbol of sovereignty; sphere with cross on top)

45C13(SWORD) hacking and thrusting weapons: sword

45C15(ARROW) archer's weapons: arrow

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

48A982 anthropomorphic ornament

48A9832 fruits and vegetables ~ ornament

48A9875 ornament ~ festoon, garland

48A9876 ornament ~ cartouche

49L16 letter combinations such as letterword, anagram, letter square, monogram, etc.

49L271 'huismerk', 'Hausmarke'

49L8 inscription

54E31(+3) Agreement, Unity; 'Concordia', 'Concordia insuperabile', 'Concordia militare', 'Concordia di Pace', 'Unione civile' (Ripa) (+ symbolical representation of concept)

61D(THE NETHERLANDS) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (THE NETHERLANDS) (THE NETHERLANDS)

86(DRAAGT MAAR KENNIS) proverbs, sayings, etc. (DRAAGT MAAR KENNIS)

86(ABC) proverbs, sayings, etc. (ABC)

86([?]AES) proverbs, sayings, etc. ([?]AES)

Three men at work in a printing office: one is rolling ink-balls, one is printing, one is type-setting; frame decorated with putti, festoons, cherub

1615×1, 1617×1, 1628×1, 1629×9, 1632×2, 1633×1, 1634×1

Also used by: Willem Jansz Buys alias Gyse, Cornelis Claesz, Thomas Fonteyn, Joost Hartgersz, Gillis Rooman

dpd_0579

Three men at work in a printing office: one is rolling ink-balls, one is printing, one is type-setting; frame decorated with putti, festoons, cherub

11G1911 cherubs, i.e. children's heads with wings

31D14 adult man

46C132(+0) riding on animal other than horse, ass, or mule (+ variant)

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

48A98211 mask, mascaron ~ ornament

48A9832 fruits and vegetables ~ ornament

48A984 ornament derived from animal forms

48A9875 ornament ~ festoon, garland

48A9876 ornament ~ cartouche

49L8 inscription

49M1 printing, printing office

49M11 printing press

49M12 persons ~ printing

49M122 type-setter

49M123 printer

49M14(INK-BALL) tools, implements of printer (INK-BALL)

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

86(IN HET ZWEET UWS AANSCHIJNS ZULT GIJ BROOD ETEN.) proverbs, sayings, etc. (IN HET ZWEET UWS AANSCHIJNS ZULT GIJ BROOD ETEN.)

Two men at work in a printing office: one is rolling ink-balls, the other is operating a press; frame decorated with arms of Haarlem and garlands; on one side of the central scene a man with a spade personifies Labour, on the other side a woman with a whip and open book (Diligence); a schoolmaster and his class: Grammatica

1628×2, 1630×1, 1634×2, 1639×1, 1640×1, 1641×2, 1649×1

Also used by: Zacharias Roman

dpd_0887

Two men at work in a printing office: one is rolling ink-balls, the other is operating a press; frame decorated with arms of Haarlem and garlands; on one side of the central scene a man with a spade personifies Labour, on the other side a woman with a whip and open book (Diligence); a schoolmaster and his class: Grammatica

11D123 specific forms of the cross

24D stars

25G4(+223) plants and herbs (+ thorn, prickle)

25G4(+351) plants and herbs (+ bare plant)

31D112 child

31D12 youth, young man, adolescent

31D14 adult man

44A1(+4)(HAARLEM)

45C13(SWORD) hacking and thrusting weapons: sword

46A170:5(+12) Labour❧Abstract Ideas and Concepts (+ abstract concept represented by male figure)

46C1463 whip

47I15(SPADE) agricultural implements: spade

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

48A982 anthropomorphic ornament

48A983 ornament derived from plant forms

48A98311 foliage ~ ornament

48A9832 fruits and vegetables ~ ornament

48A9875 ornament ~ festoon, garland

49B(+1) scholastic education, tuition (+ building ~ education, tuition)

49B(+2) scholastic education, tuition (+ lesson, lecture)

49C111:5(+6) 'Grammatica' (~ trivium); 'Grammatica' (Ripa)❧Abstract Ideas and Concepts (+ situation or event (especially in genre-painting) with symbolical connotation)

49L8 inscription

49M11 printing press

49M12 persons ~ printing

49M123 printer

49M14(INK-BALL) tools, implements of printer (INK-BALL)

49MM32 book - MM - book open

54A2(+11) Carefulness, Diligence; 'Diligenza' (Ripa) (+ abstract concept represented by female figure)

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

86(IN HET ZWEET UWS AANSCHIJNS ZULT GIJ BROOD ETEN.) proverbs, sayings, etc. (IN HET ZWEET UWS AANSCHIJNS ZULT GIJ BROOD ETEN.)

Open book, bible, with text; Jahweh-tetragram; frame decorated with putti, cornucopiae, birds, festoons, lion's head and mascaron

1613×1

Also used by: Gerrit Hendricxsz van Breughel, Jan Evertsz (I) Cloppenburgh, Herman Theunisz Kranepoel, Jasper Tournay

dpd_1101

Open book, bible, with text; Jahweh-tetragram; frame decorated with putti, cornucopiae, birds, festoons, lion's head and mascaron

11C13 tetragram (in Roman or Hebrew script) ~ symbol of God the Father

11Q511 the Bible as a book

22C31 radiance emanating from persons or things

25F33(+15) predatory birds (+ ornamental variants of animals)

25G3(PALM-TREE)(+22) trees: palm-tree (+ branch, stick)

26A clouds

31A235 sitting figure

31A25552 index finger forwards, pointing, indicating

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

48A98211 mask, mascaron ~ ornament

48A98313 branches, 'Astwerk' ~ ornament

48A9832 fruits and vegetables ~ ornament

48A984 ornament derived from animal forms

48A9843 lion's head ~ ornament

48A9851 ribbon, scroll, banderole ~ ornament

48A9876 ornament ~ cartouche

49L8 inscription

49MM32 book - MM - book open

49N21 lectern ~ reading

71E51(+0) Joshua communicating with God (in general) (+ variant)

73C74591 'You shall love the Lord ...' ~ doctrine of Christ on love, etc.

92B11221 'Cornucopia', Horn of Plenty

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

86(GIJ ZULT DEN HERE, UW GOD, LIEFHEBBEN MET GEHEEL UW HART EN GEHEEL UW VERSTAND. DIT IS HET GROTE EN EERSTE GEBOD...) proverbs, sayings, etc. (GIJ ZULT DEN HERE, UW GOD, LIEFHEBBEN MET GEHEEL UW HART EN GEHEEL UW VERSTAND. DIT IS HET GROTE EN EERSTE GEBOD...)

86(DIT WETBOEK MAG NIET WIJKEN UIT UW MOND.) proverbs, sayings, etc. (DIT WETBOEK MAG NIET WIJKEN UIT UW MOND.)

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."

1616×2

Also used by: Jan Evertsz (I) Cloppenburgh, Jan Jansz

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.)

Lion of the United Provinces with sword and arrows, in an enclosed garden; coats of arms of Delft, Amsterdam, Leiden and Haarlem; hanging on the fence of the garden: coats of arms of Friesland, Gelderland, Groningen, Holland, Overijssel, Utrecht, Zeeland, Zutphen

1636×1

dpd_1698

Lion of the United Provinces with sword and arrows, in an enclosed garden; coats of arms of Delft, Amsterdam, Leiden and Haarlem; hanging on the fence of the garden: coats of arms of Friesland, Gelderland, Groningen, Holland, Overijssel, Utrecht, Zeeland, Zutphen

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

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)

41A635 fenced or walled garden; 'Hortus Conclusus'

44A1(+3)(FRIESLAND)

44A1(+3)(GELDERLAND)

44A1(+3)(GRONINGEN)

44A1(+3)(HOLLAND)

44A1(+3)(OVERIJSSEL)

44A1(+3)(UTRECHT)

44A1(+3)(ZEELAND)

44A1(+3)(ZUTPHEN)

44A1(+4)(AMSTERDAM)

44A1(+4)(DELFT)

44A1(+4)(HAARLEM)

44A1(+4)(LEIDEN)

45C13(SWORD) hacking and thrusting weapons: sword

45C15(ARROW) archer's weapons: arrow

61D(PROVINCES, UNITED) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (PROVINCES, UNITED) (PROVINCES, UNITED)

61D(FRIESLAND) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (FRIESLAND) (FRIESLAND)

61D(GELDERLAND) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (GELDERLAND) (GELDERLAND)

61D(GRONINGEN) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (GRONINGEN) (GRONINGEN)

61D(HOLLAND) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (HOLLAND) (HOLLAND)

61D(OVERIJSSEL) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (OVERIJSSEL) (OVERIJSSEL)

61D(UTRECHT) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (UTRECHT) (UTRECHT)

61D(ZEELAND) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (ZEELAND) (ZEELAND)

61D(ZUTPHEN) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (ZUTPHEN) (ZUTPHEN)

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

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

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

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

1612×1, 1616×1

Also used by: Jan Evertsz (I) Cloppenburgh, Laurens Jacobsz, Gillis Rooman

dpd_1721

Peter's vision of the unclean beasts on the roof of the house of Simon the Tanner: a sheet descends from heaven full of four-footed beasts, creeping things and fowl in the air; frame decorated with women holding a ribbon, hybrids of mixed human and animal shape and festoons

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

25F1 groups of animals

31A2331 kneeling on both knees

31B6211 looking upwards

41A2 interior of the house

41A711 table

41A7633 sheet

41D92 woman (showing herself) undressed, quasi-nude

48A98211 mask, mascaron ~ ornament

48A9823 ornament ~ hybrid beings; human and animal forms mixed

48A9832 fruits and vegetables ~ ornament

48A9833 flowers ~ ornament

48A9875 ornament ~ festoon, garland

48A9876 ornament ~ cartouche

49L8 inscription

49MM32 book - MM - book open

73F2133(+0) Peter's vision of the unclean beasts on the roof of the house of Simon the Tanner: a sheet descends from heaven full of four-footed beasts, creeping things and fowl of the air (+ variant)

92B11221 'Cornucopia', Horn of Plenty

86(QUAE DEUS PURIFICAVIT NE TU COMMUNE DIXERIS.) proverbs, sayings, etc. (QUAE DEUS PURIFICAVIT NE TU COMMUNE DIXERIS.)

Portrait of Laurens Janszoon Coster as the inventor of printing, in a scholar's gown, holding a letter 'A' and a paper with inscription; a tree-stub from which a branch is sprouting; a city-view of Haarlem in the background

1634×1, 1636×1, 1641×3

dpd_1947

Portrait of Laurens Janszoon Coster as the inventor of printing, in a scholar's gown, holding a letter 'A' and a paper with inscription; a tree-stub from which a branch is sprouting; a city-view of Haarlem in the background

25G11 groups of trees

25G3(+211) trees (+ stump, stub)

25G3(+33) trees (+ leaves, putting forth leaves)

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

31D14(+51) adult man (+ standing)

41D211 dress, gown

49L8 inscription

49L10 invention of letters

49L10(+2) invention of letters (+ scholar, scientist in non-work situations)

49L10(+4) invention of letters (+ professional clothes of scholar, scientist)

49L12(A) Roman letter A

49M123(+3) printer (+ portrait of scholar, scientist)

61B2(COSTER, LAURENS JANSZOON)22(+55) historical person (COSTER, LAURENS JANSZOON) - fictitious scene ~ historical person (COSTER, LAURENS JANSZOON) (+ full length portrait)

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

86(M.S. VIRO CONSULARI. LAURENTIO COSTERO HARLEMENSI ALTERI CADINO ET ARTIS TIPOGRAPHICAE ....) proverbs, sayings, etc. (M.S. VIRO CONSULARI. LAURENTIO COSTERO HARLEMENSI ALTERI CADINO ET ARTIS TIPOGRAPHICAE ....)

86(A) proverbs, sayings, etc. (A)

The interior of a church: a sexton (Dutch: 'koster') lighting a candle on a chandelier

1614×1

Also used by: Herman Allertsz Koster

dpd_2057

The interior of a church: a sexton (Dutch: 'koster') lighting a candle on a chandelier

11P313 acolyte, chorister, lector, ostiarius, etc. ~ functionaries in Roman Catholic church

11P341(SEXTON) functionaries and dignitaries (SEXTON) ~ Protestant churches

11Q713 interior of church

11Q7131(CHANDELIER) parts of church interior (CHANDELIER)

11Q71454 pulpit, ambo, chancel

11Q733 preaching (in general)

41B311(+1) chandelier, candelabrum (+ kindling a light; lit, burning light, lamp, candle)

49L8 inscription

73C877 a lit candle (or lamp) under a bushel (in a secret place, under a bed, or covered with a vessel) ~ proverbial saying of Christ (Matthew 5:15; Mark 4:21; Luke 8:16)

86(OOK STEEKT MEN GEEN LAMP AAN EN ZET HAAR ONDER EEN KORENMAAT, MAAR OP DEN STANDAARD...) proverbs, sayings, etc. (OOK STEEKT MEN GEEN LAMP AAN EN ZET HAAR ONDER EEN KORENMAAT, MAAR OP DEN STANDAARD...)

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Devices used (14)