Henrick Versteeghbspr_5815

Active
's-Gravenhage - Range: [s.d.]; Utrecht - Range: 1655-1672
Occupation
bookseller - Range: 1655-1670
Address
op de Steenwegh [1655]; Oude-Graght (de) tegen over 't Wees-huys [1656-1667]
PPN
07556274X
CNI
CNI 00013866

Devices used (7)

Old man sitting on the ground below a tree, reading; beside him on the ground: an armillary sphere, a quadrant, an ink-well and a quill, an open book, and a Jacob's staff; banderole
1658×1

Old man sitting on the ground below a tree, reading; beside him on the ground: an armillary sphere, a quadrant, an ink-well and a quill, an open book, and a Jacob's staff; banderole

25A9111 Jacob's staff (surveying instrument)
25G3 trees
31A2351 sitting on the ground
31A25312(+938) head held in the hand(s), with elbows leaning on an elevation or on the knees (+ thinking, meditating)
31D16 old man
46C2822 quadrant, sextant, octant (nautical instruments)
49E122 armillary sphere, skeleton celestial globe
49L511 quill
49L62 ink-well
49L73 banderole
49L8 inscription
49MM32 book - MM - book open
49N reading
86(MEDITANDO ET LEGENDO) proverbs, sayings, etc. (MEDITANDO ET LEGENDO)

St. Paul setting out plants, St. Apollos watering them

11H(APOLLOS)4 male saints (APOLLOS) - non-miraculous activities and events ~ male saint
11H(PAUL)4 the apostle Paul of Tarsus; possible attributes: book, scroll, sword - non-miraculous activities and events ~ male saint
21D water (one of the four elements)
22C311 nimbus, halo ~ radiance emanating from persons or things
25G3(+21) trees (+ stem, trunk)
25G4 plants and herbs
31A2331 kneeling on both knees
41A54 fence, wall, paling
41A6 garden
41A682(EWER) gardening-tools (EWER)
47I132 transplanting, setting out plants
47I138 watering (of plants ~ agriculture)
49L8 inscription
73F412(1 Cor. 3:6) epistles of Paul to the Corinthians (with BOOK CHAPTER:VERSE)
86(IK HEB GEPLANT, APOLLOS HEEFT BEGOTEN, MAAR GOD GAF DE WASDOM.) proverbs, sayings, etc. (IK HEB GEPLANT, APOLLOS HEEFT BEGOTEN, MAAR GOD GAF DE WASDOM.)

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
44A1(+4)(UTRECHT)
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
61E(UTRECHT) names of cities and villages (UTRECHT)
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)

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)
Old man sitting on the ground below a tree, reading; beside him on the ground: an armillary sphere, a quadrant, an ink-well and a quill, an open book, and a Jacob's staff; an owl sitting on a branch; banderole with inscription
1656×2
The device of Meinardus van Dreunen in this period
Also used by: Meinardus van Dreunen

Old man sitting on the ground below a tree, reading; beside him on the ground: an armillary sphere, a quadrant, an ink-well and a quill, an open book, and a Jacob's staff; an owl sitting on a branch; banderole with inscription

25A9111 Jacob's staff (surveying instrument)
25F34(+1) owls (+ animals used symbolically)
25G3 trees
31A2351 sitting on the ground
31A25312(+938) head held in the hand(s), with elbows leaning on an elevation or on the knees (+ thinking, meditating)
31D16 old man
46C2822 quadrant, sextant, octant (nautical instruments)
49E122 armillary sphere, skeleton celestial globe
49L511 quill
49L62 ink-well
49L73 banderole
49L8 inscription
49MM32 book - MM - book open
49N reading
86(MEDITANDO ET LEGENDO) proverbs, sayings, etc. (MEDITANDO ET LEGENDO)
Hercules, covered by a lion's skin, is about to strike Ladon, the dragon guarding the tree of the Hesperides; frame decorated with cornucopiae and festoons
1670×1
Printed for a professor of the Harderwijk academy; possibly printed at Harderwijk by Paulus van den Houten(?)

Hercules, covered by a lion's skin, is about to strike Ladon, the dragon guarding the tree of the Hesperides; frame decorated with cornucopiae and festoons

25F23(LION)(+351) beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion (+ skin, fleece, hide, fur, leather)
25FF411 dragon
25I3 farm or solitary house in landscape
31A2726 trampling, treading, stamping on someone or something
31A2743 hitting at something
34F12 man killing animal
45C12(CLUB) weapons for striking a blow: club
48A98(+2) ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)
48A9832 fruits and vegetables ~ ornament
48A9833 flowers ~ ornament
48A9875 ornament ~ festoon, garland
49L8 inscription
92B11221 'Cornucopia', Horn of Plenty
94L3322 Hercules kills Ladon, the dragon which kept the tree of the Hesperides
94L71 Hercules as personification of Virtue
94L8(CLUB) attributes of Hercules: club
94L8(LION'S SKIN) attributes of Hercules: lion's skin
86(GLORIA MERCES VIRTUTIS) proverbs, sayings, etc. (GLORIA MERCES VIRTUTIS)
St. Paul setting out plants, St. Apollos watering them; frame decorated with flowers and cherub
1667×1

St. Paul setting out plants, St. Apollos watering them; frame decorated with flowers and cherub

11G1911 cherubs, i.e. children's heads with wings
11H(APOLLOS)4 male saints (APOLLOS) - non-miraculous activities and events ~ male saint
11H(PAUL)4 the apostle Paul of Tarsus; possible attributes: book, scroll, sword - non-miraculous activities and events ~ male saint
22C311 nimbus, halo ~ radiance emanating from persons or things
25G3(+21) trees (+ stem, trunk)
25G4 plants and herbs
25G41 flowers
31A2331 kneeling on both knees
41A54 fence, wall, paling
41A6 garden
41A682(EWER) gardening-tools (EWER)
47I132 transplanting, setting out plants
47I138 watering (of plants ~ agriculture)
48A98(+2) ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)
48A9833 flowers ~ ornament
48A9861 scrollwork, strapwork ~ ornament
48A9876 ornament ~ cartouche
49L8 inscription
73F412(1 Cor. 3:6) epistles of Paul to the Corinthians (with BOOK CHAPTER:VERSE)
86(IK HEB GEPLANT, APOLLOS HEEFT BEGOTEN, MAAR GOD GAF DE WASDOM.) proverbs, sayings, etc. (IK HEB GEPLANT, APOLLOS HEEFT BEGOTEN, MAAR GOD GAF DE WASDOM.)