Willem Jansz Blaeubspr_470
- Active
- Amsterdam - Range: 1608-1639
- Occupation
- bookseller - Range: 1611-1623
- Address
- 't Water, by de Oude Brugghe [1608-1635]
- Variant names
- W.J. Blaeuw; W.J. Blauw; Gulielmus Blaeu; G.J. Blaeuw; G.J. Caesius; W Jansz, G. Janssonius, W. Janssonius
- PPN
- 075539225
- CNI
- CNI 00030516
Devices used (9)
1614×1, 1616×1, 1617×1, 1618×1, 1619×3, 1620×1, 1628×3, 1630×1, 1632×3, 1637×1, [after 1618]×1
A hand from the clouds holding a pair of scales with a globe and a star-globe; banderole with inscription; decorated frame with birds and garlands
25A13
globe
25F3(+151)
birds (+ symmetrically placed ornamental animals)
26A
clouds
31A2245(+933)
hand (+ holding something)
46B3311
scales
48A98(+2)
ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)
48A9832
fruits and vegetables ~ ornament
48A984
ornament derived from animal forms
48A9875
ornament ~ festoon, garland
48A9876
ornament ~ cartouche
49E121
star-globe
49L73
banderole
49L8
inscription
86(PRAESTAT)
proverbs, sayings, etc. (PRAESTAT)
1612×1, 1613×2, 1615×1, 1617×2, 1620×1, 1626×1, 1628×1, 1629×2, 1631×1, [s.d.]×1
A hand from the clouds holding a pair of scales with a globe and a star-globe; frame decorated with winged women and festoons
25A13
globe
26A
clouds
31A2245(+933)
hand (+ holding something)
31AA45(+3)
monsters of mixed human and animal shape; 'Mostri' (Ripa) - AA - female human figure (+ legs, wings, etc.)
46B3311
scales
48A98(+2)
ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)
48A9823
ornament ~ hybrid beings; human and animal forms mixed
48A9832
fruits and vegetables ~ ornament
48A9875
ornament ~ festoon, garland
48A9876
ornament ~ cartouche
49E121
star-globe
49L8
inscription
92I76
Harpies (classical mythology)
86(PRAESTAT)
proverbs, sayings, etc. (PRAESTAT)
1619×1, 1624×1, 1628×1, 1630×1, 1635×1
Also used by:
Cornelis Blaeu, Joan (I) Blaeu, Daniel Elzevier, Lowijs (III) Elzevier, Franciscus Hackius
A hand from the clouds holding a pair of scales with a globe and a star-globe; banderole
25A13
globe
26A
clouds
31A2245(+933)
hand (+ holding something)
46B3311
scales
49E121
star-globe
49L73
banderole
49L8
inscription
86(PRAESTAT)
proverbs, sayings, etc. (PRAESTAT)
1622×5, 1627×2, 1628×1, 1629×1, 1631×5, 1632×4, 1633×8, 1634×6, 1635×8, 1638×7
Also used by:
Cornelis Blaeu, Joan (I) Blaeu
Armillary sphere with Father Time (wings, scythe, hourglass with wings) and Hercules (club, lion's skin); banderole with inscription
23A1
Father Time, man with wings and scythe
23U22(+0):25F(+342)
hourglass (+ variant)❧animals (+ wings of an animal)
25F23(LION)(+351)
beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion (+ skin, fleece, hide, fur, leather)
45C12(CLUB)
weapons for striking a blow: club
47I15(SCYTHE)
agricultural implements: scythe
49E122
armillary sphere, skeleton celestial globe
49L73
banderole
49L8
inscription
94L
(story of) Hercules (Heracles)
94L8(CLUB)
attributes of Hercules: club
94L8(LION'S SKIN)
attributes of Hercules: lion's skin
86(INDEFESSUS AGENDO)
proverbs, sayings, etc. (INDEFESSUS AGENDO)
1626×3, 1628×2, 1629×5, 1632×1, 1633×2, 1637×2, 1638×3, 1639×1
Also used by:
Cornelis Blaeu, Joan (I) Blaeu
Armillary sphere with Father Time (wings, scythe, hourglass with wings) and Hercules (club, lion's skin); banderole with inscription
23A1
Father Time, man with wings and scythe
23U22(+0):25F(+342)
hourglass (+ variant)❧animals (+ wings of an animal)
25F23(LION)(+351)
beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion (+ skin, fleece, hide, fur, leather)
45C12(CLUB)
weapons for striking a blow: club
47I15(SCYTHE)
agricultural implements: scythe
49E122
armillary sphere, skeleton celestial globe
49L73
banderole
49L8
inscription
94L
(story of) Hercules (Heracles)
94L8(CLUB)
attributes of Hercules: club
94L8(LION'S SKIN)
attributes of Hercules: lion's skin
86(INDEFESSUS AGENDO)
proverbs, sayings, etc. (INDEFESSUS AGENDO)
1622×1, 1626×1, 1628×1, 1631×1, 1632×5, 1633×3, 1634×1, 1635×4, 1636×1, 1637×1, 1639×1
Armillary sphere with Father Time (wings, scythe, hourglass with wings) and Hercules (club, lion's skin); banderole with inscription
23A1
Father Time, man with wings and scythe
23U22(+0):25F(+342)
hourglass (+ variant)❧animals (+ wings of an animal)
25F23(LION)(+351)
beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion (+ skin, fleece, hide, fur, leather)
45C12(CLUB)
weapons for striking a blow: club
47I15(SCYTHE)
agricultural implements: scythe
49E122
armillary sphere, skeleton celestial globe
49L73
banderole
49L8
inscription
94L
(story of) Hercules (Heracles)
94L8(CLUB)
attributes of Hercules: club
94L8(LION'S SKIN)
attributes of Hercules: lion's skin
86(INDEFESSUS AGENDO)
proverbs, sayings, etc. (INDEFESSUS AGENDO)
1619×5, 1620×3, 1621×3, 1624×4, 1625×3, 1627×1, 1629×2, 1630×5, 1631×1, 1633×2, 1638×1
The device is part of a title engraving; the selected copy is just a sample
Also used by:
Cornelis Blaeu, Joan (I) Blaeu, Dirk (I) Boom, Hendrick Boom, Jodocus (II) Hondius, Johannes Janssonius
1621×1, 1626×1, 1629×1, 1631×1
Also used by:
Cornelis Blaeu, Joan (I) Blaeu, Jodocus (II) Hondius, Johannes Janssonius, Jan Jacobsz Schipper
1622×1, 1627×1, 1628×2, 1633×1, 1639×1
The device is part of a title engraving; the selected copy is just a sample
Also used by:
Cornelis Blaeu, Joan (I) Blaeu
Armillary sphere (banderole with) inscription
49E122
armillary sphere, skeleton celestial globe
49L73
banderole
49L8
inscription
86(INDEFESSUS AGENDO)
proverbs, sayings, etc. (INDEFESSUS AGENDO)