Niclaes Vincentsz van Spierinxhouckbspr_5226

Active
Dordrecht - Range: 1612-1635
Occupation
printer - Range: 1612-1632
Address
de Vriese-straet [1612-1614]; by de Visch-marckt [1619-1632]; int Vergulde Slot [1612-1614]; inde Nieuwe Druckery [1624-1632]
Variant names
N. Vincentsz; N. Centen; Claes Centen
PPN
075559846
CNI
CNI 00013052

Devices used (6)

Coat of arms(?) with three rosettes and a star; frame decorated with beings of mixed human and animal form and festoons
1622×1, 1624×1
Also used by: Adriaen Helmichsz

Coat of arms(?) with three rosettes and a star; frame decorated with beings of mixed human and animal form and festoons

24C191 morning star (Venus)
25F(+36) animals (+ shell, snail-shell etc.)
25G41(ROSE)(+12) flowers: rose (+ heraldic plants)
31A451 monsters ~ animals in general (of undetermined kind)
31AA451 monsters ~ animals in general (of undetermined kind) - AA - female human figure
44B152411 fool's cap
46A122(...)1 armorial bearing, heraldry (with NAME of family) - coat of arms
48A98(+2) ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)
48A98211 mask, mascaron ~ ornament
48A9823 ornament ~ hybrid beings; human and animal forms mixed
48A9832 fruits and vegetables ~ ornament
48A9833 flowers ~ ornament
48A98341 rosette ~ ornament
48A9861 scrollwork, strapwork ~ ornament
48A9875 ornament ~ festoon, garland
48A9876 ornament ~ cartouche
49L8 inscription
86(GELIJK DE MORGENSTERRE ZO REIKT EN KLINKT HET WOORD VERRE) proverbs, sayings, etc. (GELIJK DE MORGENSTERRE ZO REIKT EN KLINKT HET WOORD VERRE)

The burning city of Troy with the Trojan horse; ships at sea with the sun just above the horizon; a jar in the foreground symbolizing how easily Troy was broken ('like a pot') by treason; frame decorated with birds, branches and cornucopiae

24A sun as celestial body
25F33(+151) predatory birds (+ symmetrically placed ornamental animals)
25G3(+22) trees (+ branch, stick)
25H23 sea (seascape)
25I12 prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city
41A773 container of ceramics: jar, jug, pot, vase
41B4 on fire, ablaze
45L42 setting on fire (of conquered city)
46C24(+6) sailing-ship, sailing-boat (+ departure and arrival ~ traffic and transport)
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
49L8 inscription
92B11221 'Cornucopia', Horn of Plenty
94H151 the Trojan horse
94H2 the fall of Troy; Troy burning
86(TROIA STERK BRAK DOOR VERRAAD ALS EEN POT OM HAAR MISDAAD) proverbs, sayings, etc. (TROIA STERK BRAK DOOR VERRAAD ALS EEN POT OM HAAR MISDAAD)

A sitting woman with wings at the shoulder, holding a trumpet and an Ouroboros (Fame); elaborate frame with cherub and nine women, eight of whom are making music, the ninth is reading (~Muses?)

11G1911 cherubs, i.e. children's heads with wings
23A21 serpent Ouroboros
25I3 farm or solitary house in landscape
31AA2352 sitting on an elevation - AA - female human figure
48A98(+2) ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)
48A982 anthropomorphic ornament
48A98313 branches, 'Astwerk' ~ ornament
48C7312 viola, violoncello; double bass
48C7322 harp
48C7323 lute, and special forms of lute, e.g.: theorbo
48C7334 organ
48C7342 clappers, castanets
48C7344 other percussion instruments
48C7351 flute, aulos, tibia
48C7352 horn, trumpet, cornet, trombone, tuba
48C7532 small group of musicians, chamber orchestra, jazz band
48C7542 musician(s) accompanying singer(s)
49L8 inscription
49MM32 book - MM - book open
59B32(+1111) Fame; 'Fama', 'Fama buona', 'Fama chiara' (Ripa) (+ nude with wings)
86(LITERAE IMMORTALITATEM PARIUNT) proverbs, sayings, etc. (LITERAE IMMORTALITATEM PARIUNT)
Triton blowing a conch; he is encircled by Ouroboros
1631×1

Triton blowing a conch; he is encircled by Ouroboros

23A21 serpent Ouroboros
25F42(+1) snakes (+ animals used symbolically)
25F72(+36) molluscs (+ shell, snail-shell etc.)
25H131 rocky coast
25H23 sea (seascape)
31A2774 floating (movement in water)
31A4527(+23) monsters ~ swimming mammals (+ tail)
48C7356(CONCH) other wind instruments: conch
48C7525 one person playing wind instrument
49L8 inscription
83(ALCIATUS, Emblemata CXXXIII) (ALCIATUS, Emblemata CXXXIII) specific works of literature (with AUTHOR, Title)
86(EX LITERARUM STUDIIS IMMORTALITATEM ACQUIRI)(+0) proverbs, sayings, etc. (EX LITERARUM STUDIIS IMMORTALITATEM ACQUIRI) (+ variant)
92H331 Triton blows on a twisted sea shell to raise or calm the waves
86(STUDIIS IMMORTALITATEM ACQUIRIMUS) proverbs, sayings, etc. (STUDIIS IMMORTALITATEM ACQUIRIMUS)
Coat of arms with three rosettes and a star; frame
1614×1

Coat of arms with three rosettes and a star; frame

24D stars
25G41(ROSE)(+12) flowers: rose (+ heraldic plants)
44A1 coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.)
44A1(+..)
46A122(...)1 armorial bearing, heraldry (with NAME of family) - coat of arms
48A98(+2) ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)
48A9833 flowers ~ ornament
48A98341 rosette ~ ornament
48A9876 ornament ~ cartouche
49L8 inscription
86(GELIJK DE MORGENSTERRE ZO REIKT EN BLINKT 'T WOORD VERRE) proverbs, sayings, etc. (GELIJK DE MORGENSTERRE ZO REIKT EN BLINKT 'T WOORD VERRE)
Coat of arms(?) with three rosettes and a star; frame decorated with hybrid human figures and festoons
1628×1

Coat of arms(?) with three rosettes and a star; frame decorated with hybrid human figures and festoons

24C191 morning star (Venus)
25F(+36) animals (+ shell, snail-shell etc.)
25G41(ROSE)(+12) flowers: rose (+ heraldic plants)
31A451 monsters ~ animals in general (of undetermined kind)
31AA451 monsters ~ animals in general (of undetermined kind) - AA - female human figure
31D14(+89) adult man (+ nude human being)
31D15(+89) adult woman (+ nude human being)
44A1 coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.)
44B152411 fool's cap
46A122(...)1 armorial bearing, heraldry (with NAME of family) - coat of arms
48A98(+2) ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)
48A98211 mask, mascaron ~ ornament
48A9823 ornament ~ hybrid beings; human and animal forms mixed
48A9832 fruits and vegetables ~ ornament
48A9833 flowers ~ ornament
48A98341 rosette ~ ornament
48A9861 scrollwork, strapwork ~ ornament
48A9875 ornament ~ festoon, garland
48A9876 ornament ~ cartouche
49L8 inscription
86(GELIJK DE MORGENSTERRE ZO REIKT EN KLINKT HET WOORD VERRE) proverbs, sayings, etc. (GELIJK DE MORGENSTERRE ZO REIKT EN KLINKT HET WOORD VERRE)