Netherlandish Printers' Devices Northern & Southern Netherlands · 15th–17th century
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Unknown - Range: 1675

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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
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The device of Willem Clerck in this period
Also used by: Dirck van Ackersdijck, 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
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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)