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Otto Barentsz Smientbspr_5129

Active
Amsterdam - Range: 1636-1688
Occupation
printer - Range: 1637-1683; bookseller - Range: 1648-1683
Address
de Reguliers-Bredestraet = Bredestraet, tusschen bey de Reguliers Poorten = buyten d'oude Regeliers Poort [1637-1683]
Variant names
O. Barentsz
PPN
075559285
CNI
CNI 00013786

Devices used (3)

Salamander in a fire, encircled by Ouroboros; banderole with inscription
1658×1, 1659×1, 1660×1
The device of Jacob Lescailje in this period
Also used by: Jacob Lescailje, heirs of Jacob Lescailje, Paulus Matthijsz
dpd_0385

Salamander in a fire, encircled by Ouroboros; banderole with inscription

21C fire (one of the four elements)
23A21 serpent Ouroboros
25FF412(+71) salamander (fabulous animal); salamander as spirit of fire (+ animals used symbolically)
41B1 open fire (in general)
49L71 scroll
49L73 banderole
49L8 inscription
53A2(+3) Perseverance, Resolution, Determination; 'Perseveranza' (Ripa) (+ symbolical representation of concept)
86(PERSEVERANTER) proverbs, sayings, etc. (PERSEVERANTER)
Courtyard of the Amsterdam stock exchange; coat of arms of Amsterdam and coat of arms of (...?) with a sailing-ship; small ornament as frame
[1688]×1
dpd_1710

Courtyard of the Amsterdam stock exchange; coat of arms of Amsterdam and coat of arms of (...?) with a sailing-ship; small ornament as frame

41A511 inner court of palace or 'hôtel'
44A1(+4)(AMSTERDAM)
44A1(+4)(...)
46B52 stock exchange, stock-market
46C24 sailing-ship, sailing-boat
48A98(+2) ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)
48A9833 flowers ~ ornament
48C14111 bird's eye view ~ representation of building
61E(AMSTERDAM) names of cities and villages (AMSTERDAM)
61F(STOCK EXCHANGE) names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (STOCK EXCHANGE)
86(ANNO 1688) proverbs, sayings, etc. (ANNO 1688)
Adam and Eve holding (possibly eating) the fruit in paradise
1671×1
Also used by: Barent Otto Smient
dpd_1831

Adam and Eve holding (possibly eating) the fruit in paradise

11C13 tetragram (in Roman or Hebrew script) ~ symbol of God the Father
11I62(ADAM) Adam (not in biblical context)
11L5413 doctrine on original sin, and Redemption
22C31 radiance emanating from persons or things
24A6 sun represented as face, wheel, etc.
24B1 waxing moon, i.e. facing this way: )
24D stars
25F1 groups of animals
25F3(+151) birds (+ symmetrically placed ornamental animals)
49L8 inscription
71A321 Garden of Eden, paradise
71A423 Adam and Eve holding (and possibly eating) the fruit
86(GELIJK ADAMS ZONDE DE DOOD TER WERELD BRACHT SO HEEFT CHRISTUS ONS MET ZIJN BLOED GEKOCHT) proverbs, sayings, etc. (GELIJK ADAMS ZONDE DE DOOD TER WERELD BRACHT SO HEEFT CHRISTUS ONS MET ZIJN BLOED GEKOCHT)