Henricus Wetstein — Printers' Devices

Running deer wearing a collar with the inscription "C.L."(?)

1681×1

Also used by: Jacob van Meurs, widow of Jan Jacobsz Schipper, Jacob de Zetter, Joannes van Someren, Anonymous

dpd_0113

Running deer wearing a collar with the inscription "C.L."(?)

25F24(DEER)(+5212) hoofed animals: deer (+ running animal)

34B111(+0) collar (of a dog) (+ variant)

49L8 inscription

83(PARADIN, Devises heroïques) (PARADIN, Devises heroïques) specific works of literature (with AUTHOR, Title)

86(HOC CAESAR ME DONAVIT) proverbs, sayings, etc. (HOC CAESAR ME DONAVIT)

A sitting man with books (scientist, philosopher?), surrounded by the following items: Aegis, books, globe, bust, burning lamp, sphinx, pentagram

1676×1, 1678×1, 1679×1, 1680×1, 1682×9, 1683×1, 1684×2, 1685×4, 1686×2, 1687×1, 1688×1

dpd_0208

A sitting man with books (scientist, philosopher?), surrounded by the following items: Aegis, books, globe, bust, burning lamp, sphinx, pentagram

13C221 pentagram ~ magic mathematical figures

25A13 globe

31A222 chest, bust

31A235 sitting figure

31A45231 sphinx (lion/woman); 'Sfinge' (Ripa)

31D14(+53) adult man (+ sitting)

41B34(+1) oil-lamp (+ kindling a light; lit, burning light, lamp, candle)

48C24 piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture

49C3 scholar, philosopher

49L8 inscription

49M32 book

49MM32 book - MM - book open

92C281 Aegis: shield with Gorgon's head (attribute of Minerva)

86(CONSULTORIBUS ISTIS) proverbs, sayings, etc. (CONSULTORIBUS ISTIS)

Hand sharpening a burin(?) on a whetstone (Dutch: 'wetsteen')

1692×3, 1698×1

dpd_0329

Hand sharpening a burin(?) on a whetstone (Dutch: 'wetsteen')

25G3(OLIVE-TREE)(+22) trees: olive-tree (+ branch, stick)

26A clouds

31A2245 hand

31A2245(+933) hand (+ holding something)

41B34(+1) oil-lamp (+ kindling a light; lit, burning light, lamp, candle)

45C14(LANCE) helved weapons, polearms (for striking, hacking, thrusting): lance

45C19(SHIELD) protective weapons: shield

45C221 helmet

47C55 sharpening, grinding (industrial processes)

47D8(WHETSTONE) tools, aids, implements ~ crafts and industries (WHETSTONE)

48A98313 branches, 'Astwerk' ~ ornament

48A9877 ornament ~ medallion

48C244 pedestal of a piece of sculpture (perhaps in the form of a herm)

48C534(BURIN) tools, implements of graphic artist (BURIN)

49L8 inscription

49M32 book

92B5 (story of) Mercury (Hermes)

92B58(CADUCEUS) caduceus (staff with two snakes, attribute of Mercury)

92B58(PETASUS) attributes of Mercury: petasus, a winged sun hat

92C2 (story of) Minerva (Pallas, Athena)

92C28(HELMET) attributes of Minerva (HELMET)

92C28(LANCE) attributes of Minerva (LANCE)

92C281 Aegis: shield with Gorgon's head (attribute of Minerva)

86(TERAR, DUM PROSIM.) proverbs, sayings, etc. (TERAR, DUM PROSIM.)

A tree with a woman carrying an oil-lamp(?) and a man, sitting on the ground; a banderole

1680×1

Also used by: Isaac de Beauvois, Aernout Doude, Felix Lopez de Haro, Severyn Matthysz, Niklaas Prens, Adrianus Severinus, Hendrick Verbiest, Jacobus Voorn

dpd_0383

A tree with a woman carrying an oil-lamp(?) and a man, sitting on the ground; a banderole

25G3 trees

31A2351 sitting on the ground

31AA271 forward movement of the human body - AA - female human figure

31D14(+55) adult man (+ sitting on the ground)

31D15 adult woman

41B34 oil-lamp

49L73 banderole

49L8 inscription

86(DUCIMUR AMORE DEI) proverbs, sayings, etc. (DUCIMUR AMORE DEI)

Minerva (helmet, Aegis, owl) standing next to an olive-tree, holding a banderole

1687×1, 1688×1, 1695×1

Also used by: Daniel Elzevier, Cornelius Hackius, Jacobus Hackius, Petrus Hackius, widow of Daniel Elzevier, Anonymous

dpd_0482

Minerva (helmet, Aegis, owl) standing next to an olive-tree, holding a banderole

25F34(+1) owls (+ animals used symbolically)

25G3(OLIVE-TREE) trees: olive-tree

45C19(SHIELD) protective weapons: shield

45C221 helmet

49L73 banderole

49L8 inscription

83(ERASMUS, Adagiorum chiliades II ii 10) (ERASMUS, Adagiorum chiliades II ii 10) specific works of literature (with AUTHOR, Title)

86(EXTRA OLEAS)(+0) proverbs, sayings, etc. (EXTRA OLEAS) (+ variant)

92C2 (story of) Minerva (Pallas, Athena)

92C28(HELMET) attributes of Minerva (HELMET)

92C28(OLIVE-TREE) attributes of Minerva (OLIVE-TREE)

92C28(OWL) attributes of Minerva: owl

92C281 Aegis: shield with Gorgon's head (attribute of Minerva)

86(NE EXTRA OLEAS) proverbs, sayings, etc. (NE EXTRA OLEAS)

1691×1

dpd_0558

Hand sharpening a burin(?) on a whetstone (Dutch: 'wetsteen')

25F(+341) animals (+ claws, paws of an animal)

25G3(OLIVE-TREE)(+22) trees: olive-tree (+ branch, stick)

26A clouds

31A2245(+933) hand (+ holding something)

41B34(+1) oil-lamp (+ kindling a light; lit, burning light, lamp, candle)

47C55 sharpening, grinding (industrial processes)

47D8(WHETSTONE) tools, aids, implements ~ crafts and industries (WHETSTONE)

48A98313 branches, 'Astwerk' ~ ornament

48A9845 other ornament derived from animal forms

48A9857(BOOK) (BOOK) ornaments derived from objects (BOOK)

48AA9857(LYRE) (LYRE) ornaments derived from objects (LYRE) - AA - stylized

48A9857(OIL-LAMP) (OIL-LAMP) ornaments derived from objects (OIL-LAMP)

48A9877 ornament ~ medallion

48C534(BURIN) tools, implements of graphic artist (BURIN)

48C7321(+0) lyre, cithara, psaltery (+ variant)

49L8 inscription

49M32 book

86(NEC CARET ARTE) proverbs, sayings, etc. (NEC CARET ARTE)

Woman flying over a landscape, blowing a trumpet and holding a laurel (Fame); decorated frame

1683×1

The device of Pieter van der Meersche in this period

Also used by: widow of Daniel Willemsz van der Boxe, Pieter van der Meersche, Anonymous

dpd_0664

Woman flying over a landscape, blowing a trumpet and holding a laurel (Fame); decorated frame

25G3(LAUREL)(+22) trees: laurel (+ branch, stick)

25I12 prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city

31AA2762 flying - AA - female human figure

43A(+12) festivities (+ wreath, garland ~ festive activities)

48A98(+2) ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)

48A9831 foliage, tendrils, branches ~ ornament

48C7352 horn, trumpet, cornet, trombone, tuba

48C7525 one person playing wind instrument

49L8 inscription

59B32(+1131) Fame; 'Fama', 'Fama buona', 'Fama chiara' (Ripa) (+ clothed with wings)

86(LAUREA VINCENTI) proverbs, sayings, etc. (LAUREA VINCENTI)

A sitting man (scientist) in a study reading; Mercury (Caduceus, Petasus) and Minerva (Aegis, lance, helmet)

1682×1

Also used by: Andreas Frisius

dpd_0667

A sitting man (scientist) in a study reading; Mercury (Caduceus, Petasus) and Minerva (Aegis, lance, helmet)

31A2352 sitting on an elevation

31D14 adult man

41A251 study; 'studiolo'; library

41A422 hangings and drapery

41A711 table

41A712 shelves, rack, sideboard

41A72 seating furniture

45C14(LANCE) helved weapons, polearms (for striking, hacking, thrusting): lance

45C19(SHIELD) protective weapons: shield

45C221 helmet

48C5142(+0) picture within picture (+ variant)

49C3 scholar, philosopher

49L511 quill

49L62 ink-well

49L8 inscription

49M32 book

49MM32 book - MM - book open

49N reading

49N21 lectern ~ reading

92B5 (story of) Mercury (Hermes)

92B58(CADUCEUS) caduceus (staff with two snakes, attribute of Mercury)

92B58(PETASUS) attributes of Mercury: petasus, a winged sun hat

92C2 (story of) Minerva (Pallas, Athena)

92C28(HELMET) attributes of Minerva (HELMET)

92C28(LANCE) attributes of Minerva (LANCE)

92C281 Aegis: shield with Gorgon's head (attribute of Minerva)

86(OPTIMI CONSULTORES MORTUI) proverbs, sayings, etc. (OPTIMI CONSULTORES MORTUI)

Hand sharpening a burin(?) on a whetstone (Dutch: 'wetsteen'); olive-branches, book, oil-lamp

1692×1, 1694×1, 1696×1, 1697×1

dpd_0676

Hand sharpening a burin(?) on a whetstone (Dutch: 'wetsteen'); olive-branches, book, oil-lamp

25F(+341) animals (+ claws, paws of an animal)

25G3(OLIVE-TREE)(+22) trees: olive-tree (+ branch, stick)

26A clouds

31A2245(+933) hand (+ holding something)

41B34(+1) oil-lamp (+ kindling a light; lit, burning light, lamp, candle)

47C55 sharpening, grinding (industrial processes)

47D8(WHETSTONE) tools, aids, implements ~ crafts and industries (WHETSTONE)

48A98313 branches, 'Astwerk' ~ ornament

48A9845 other ornament derived from animal forms

48A9857(BOOK) (BOOK) ornaments derived from objects (BOOK)

48A9857(OIL-LAMP) (OIL-LAMP) ornaments derived from objects (OIL-LAMP)

48AA9857(LYRE) (LYRE) ornaments derived from objects (LYRE) - AA - stylized

48A9877 ornament ~ medallion

48C534(BURIN) tools, implements of graphic artist (BURIN)

48C7321(+0) lyre, cithara, psaltery (+ variant)

49L8 inscription

49M32 book

86(TERAR, DUM PROSIM) proverbs, sayings, etc. (TERAR, DUM PROSIM)

1693×11, 1698×1

Also used by: Henri Desbordes, Jacques Le Jeune, Antoine Schelte, Anonymous

dpd_0751

Armillary sphere

49E122 armillary sphere, skeleton celestial globe

1699×1

dpd_0766

A hand holding an armillary sphere

31A2245(+933) hand (+ holding something)

49E122 armillary sphere, skeleton celestial globe

1693×4, 1694×1

Also used by: Adriaan Braakman, Henri Desbordes, Willem de Jonge, Pierre Marteau, Pieter (I) Mortier, Antoine Schelte

dpd_0781

Armillary sphere

49E122 armillary sphere, skeleton celestial globe

1684×3

Also used by: Joan (I) Blaeu, Joan (II) Blaeu, Pieter Blaeu, typographia Blaviana, Hendrick Boom, Rembertus Goethals, Johannes (II) Janssonius van Waesberge, Abraham van Someren, widow of Joannes van Someren, Abraham Wolfgang, Anonymous

dpd_0825

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)

1689×1, 1691×1, 1692×4, 1693×1, 1698×2

Also used by: Pierre Marteau, Jacobus Noenaert, André Pierrot, Anonymous, Jean de Paul

dpd_0843

Armillary sphere

49E122 armillary sphere, skeleton celestial globe

1683×1, 1685×2

Also used by: Cornelis Blankaart, Paulus van den Houte, Jodocus Janssonius, Johannes Janssonius, heirs of Johannes Janssonius, Johannes (I) Janssonius van Waesberge, Arnout (II) Leers, Joannes van Someren, Elizeus (I) Weyerstraten, widow and heirs of Elizeus (I) Weyerstraten

dpd_0893

An armillary sphere; a man with a spade, Fama (two trumpets), a man with a Jacob's staff; banderole with inscription

25A9111 Jacob's staff (surveying instrument)

31AA2763 floating in the air - AA - female human figure

31D14 adult man

47I15(SPADE) agricultural implements: spade

48C7352 horn, trumpet, cornet, trombone, tuba

48C7525 one person playing wind instrument

49E122 armillary sphere, skeleton celestial globe

49L73 banderole

49L8 inscription

59B32(+1131) Fame; 'Fama', 'Fama buona', 'Fama chiara' (Ripa) (+ clothed with wings)

86(VIVITUR INGENIO) proverbs, sayings, etc. (VIVITUR INGENIO)

1684×1

Also used by: Henri Desbordes, Barent van Lier

dpd_1490

Decorated monogram, floral interlace

48A98783 floral interlace ~ ornament

49L16 letter combinations such as letterword, anagram, letter square, monogram, etc.

1684×1

dpd_1648

A sitting man (scientist) in a study reading; Mercury (Caduceus, Petasus) and Minerva (Aegis, lance, helmet)

31A2352 sitting on an elevation

31D14 adult man

41A251 study; 'studiolo'; library

41A422 hangings and drapery

41A711 table

41A712 shelves, rack, sideboard

41A72 seating furniture

45C14(LANCE) helved weapons, polearms (for striking, hacking, thrusting): lance

45C19(SHIELD) protective weapons: shield

45C221 helmet

48C5142(+0) picture within picture (+ variant)

49C3 scholar, philosopher

49L511 quill

49L62 ink-well

49L8 inscription

49M32 book

49MM32 book - MM - book open

49N reading

49N21 lectern ~ reading

92B5 (story of) Mercury (Hermes)

92B58(CADUCEUS) caduceus (staff with two snakes, attribute of Mercury)

92B58(PETASUS) attributes of Mercury: petasus, a winged sun hat

92C2 (story of) Minerva (Pallas, Athena)

92C28(HELMET) attributes of Minerva (HELMET)

92C28(LANCE) attributes of Minerva (LANCE)

92C281 Aegis: shield with Gorgon's head (attribute of Minerva)

86(OPTIMI CONSULTORES MORTUI) proverbs, sayings, etc. (OPTIMI CONSULTORES MORTUI)

Open book on lectern(?) on ornamental background

1687×1

Also used by: Daniel Elzevier, Cornelius Hackius, Franciscus Hackius, Jacobus Hackius

dpd_1722

Open book on lectern(?) on ornamental background

48A983 ornament derived from plant forms

48A9871 ornament ~ arabesque

48A98783 floral interlace ~ ornament

49L16 letter combinations such as letterword, anagram, letter square, monogram, etc.

49M32 book

49MM32 book - MM - book open

49N21 lectern ~ reading

Justice: a woman with a sword and a pair of scales; decorated frame

1696×1

Device probably belongs to H. Fricx [Brussels]

Also used by: H. Fricx

dpd_1773

Justice: a woman with a sword and a pair of scales; decorated frame

45C13(SWORD) hacking and thrusting weapons: sword

46B3311 scales

48A98(+2) ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)

48AA98311 foliage ~ ornament - AA - stylized

48A9853 scallop, shell ~ ornament

59C2(+11) Justice; 'Forza alla giustitia sottoposta', 'Giustitia', 'Giustitia retta', 'Giustitia rigorosa', 'Impietà e violenza soggetta alla giustitia' (Ripa) (+ abstract concept represented by female figure)

A sitting man with books (scientist, philosopher?), surrounded by the following items: Aegis, books, globe, bust, burning lamp, sphinx

1676×3

dpd_1864

A sitting man with books (scientist, philosopher?), surrounded by the following items: Aegis, books, globe, bust, burning lamp, sphinx

13C221 pentagram ~ magic mathematical figures

25A13 globe

31A222 chest, bust

31A235 sitting figure

31A45231 sphinx (lion/woman); 'Sfinge' (Ripa)

31D14(+53) adult man (+ sitting)

41B34(+1) oil-lamp (+ kindling a light; lit, burning light, lamp, candle)

48C24 piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture

49C3 scholar, philosopher

49L8 inscription

49M32 book

49MM32 book - MM - book open

92C281 Aegis: shield with Gorgon's head (attribute of Minerva)

86(CONSULTORIBUS ISTIS) proverbs, sayings, etc. (CONSULTORIBUS ISTIS)

A cartouche with 'Hausmarke' and initials "I.D.I.", floral ornament; flags(?)

1683×1

Device of the widow of Jacob de Jonge?

Also used by: Jan van Duisberg, Gillis Janssonius van Waesberge, Johannes (I) Janssonius van Waesberge, Johannes (II) Janssonius van Waesberge, Jacob de Jonge, widow of Jacob de Jonge, widow of Joost (I) Pluymer, Johannes van Ravesteyn

dpd_2064

A cartouche with 'Hausmarke' and initials "I.D.I.", floral ornament; flags(?)

47H312 spindle

48A9833 flowers ~ ornament

48A9857(FLAG) (FLAG) ornaments derived from objects (FLAG)

48A9876 ornament ~ cartouche

49L16 letter combinations such as letterword, anagram, letter square, monogram, etc.

49L271 'huismerk', 'Hausmarke'

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Devices used (21)