Adriaen Wijngaerden — Printers' Devices

1647×1, 1648×2, 1655×1

An altar or pedestal with a burning fire; at one side of this altar a sitting woman (wings, holding a lance and a laurel): Virtue; at the other side a sitting woman (holding a column and holding a sword while her hand is in the fire): Constancy; a satyr; in the background: a naked man trying to climb a palm-tree

12B62:11Q71427(+0) altar ~ non-Christian religions❧altarlamp, altar fire (+ variant)

21C fire (one of the four elements)

24A6 sun represented as face, wheel, etc.

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

25G3(PALM-TREE)(+34) trees: palm-tree (+ bearing fruit)

31AA2352 sitting on an elevation - AA - female human figure

31D14(+89) adult man (+ nude human being)

41A7211 stool

41B1 open fire (in general)

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

43B411 climbing up a tree

45C11(SPEAR) casting weapons: spear

45C13(SWORD) hacking and thrusting weapons: sword

48C161 column, pillar ~ architecture

49L8 inscription

53A21(+11) Constancy, Tenacity; 'Costanza', 'Tenacità' (Ripa) (+ abstract concept represented by female figure)

54DD4(+4) Difficulty (+ emblematical representation of concept)

57A6(+1131) Virtuousness; 'Amor di Virtù', 'Attione virtuosa', 'Guida sicura de' veri honori', 'Virtù', 'Virtù insuperabile' (Ripa) (+ clothed with wings)

83(ERASMUS, Adagiorum chiliades II i 12) (ERASMUS, Adagiorum chiliades II i 12) specific works of literature (with AUTHOR, Title)

86(DIFFICILIA QUAE PULCHRA)(+0) proverbs, sayings, etc. (DIFFICILIA QUAE PULCHRA) (+ variant)

83(SCHOONHOVIUS, Emblemata LXXIV) (SCHOONHOVIUS, Emblemata LXXIV) specific works of literature (with AUTHOR, Title)

86(ARDUA QUAE PULCHRA) proverbs, sayings, etc. (ARDUA QUAE PULCHRA)

92L41 satyr(s) (in general)

86(ARDUA QUAE PULCHRA) proverbs, sayings, etc. (ARDUA QUAE PULCHRA)

Naked man trying to climb a palm tree; banderole

1643×1, 1645×1, 1646×1, 1647×1, 1651×1, 1652×1, 1653×1, 1654×2, 1655×3, 1656×2

Also used by: Franciscus Moyaerd

dpd_0141

Naked man trying to climb a palm tree; banderole

25G3(PALM-TREE)(+34) trees: palm-tree (+ bearing fruit)

31A2723 climbing

31D14(+89) adult man (+ nude human being)

43B411 climbing up a tree

49L73 banderole

49L8 inscription

54DD4(+4) Difficulty (+ emblematical representation of concept)

83(ERASMUS, Adagiorum chiliades II i 12) (ERASMUS, Adagiorum chiliades II i 12) specific works of literature (with AUTHOR, Title)

86(DIFFICILIA QUAE PULCHRA)(+0) proverbs, sayings, etc. (DIFFICILIA QUAE PULCHRA) (+ variant)

83(SCHOONHOVIUS, Emblemata LXXIV) (SCHOONHOVIUS, Emblemata LXXIV) specific works of literature (with AUTHOR, Title)

86(ARDUA QUAE PULCHRA) proverbs, sayings, etc. (ARDUA QUAE PULCHRA)

1645×3, 1648×1, 1652×1, 1654×1, 1656×1

Also used by: Franciscus Moyaerd

dpd_0248

Naked man trying to climb a palm tree; banderole

25G3(PALM-TREE)(+34) trees: palm-tree (+ bearing fruit)

31A2723 climbing

31D14(+89) adult man (+ nude human being)

43B411 climbing up a tree

49L73 banderole

49L8 inscription

54DD4(+4) Difficulty (+ emblematical representation of concept)

83(ERASMUS, Adagiorum chiliades II i 12) (ERASMUS, Adagiorum chiliades II i 12) specific works of literature (with AUTHOR, Title)

86(DIFFICILIA QUAE PULCHRA)(+0) proverbs, sayings, etc. (DIFFICILIA QUAE PULCHRA) (+ variant)

83(SCHOONHOVIUS, Emblemata LXXIV) (SCHOONHOVIUS, Emblemata LXXIV) specific works of literature (with AUTHOR, Title)

86(ARDUA QUAE PULCHRA) proverbs, sayings, etc. (ARDUA QUAE PULCHRA)

Two hands from the clouds join in front of a sword to which two crossed Cornucopiae are tied, a laurel wreath and a unicorn above the sword; a laurel wreath as frame

1645×1

Possibly the device of Severyn Matthysz in this period

Also used by: Gerrit Anthonissen Causi, Andries van Hoogenhuysen, Jodocus Janssonius, Johannes Janssonius, Johannes Janssonius junior, Pieter Leffen, David Lopez de Haro, Severyn Matthysz, Franciscus Moyaerd, Johannes van Ravesteyn, Willem van Rijnenburgh, Johannes Toll, Gillis Jansz Valckenier, Anonymous

dpd_0314

Two hands from the clouds join in front of a sword to which two crossed Cornucopiae are tied, a laurel wreath and a unicorn above the sword; a laurel wreath as frame

25FF241(+75263) unicorn (+ animal(s) floating in the air)

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

26A clouds

33A12 shaking hands, 'dextrarum junctio'

41D2653 border, ribbon, braid

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

45C13(SWORD) hacking and thrusting weapons: sword

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

48A98311 foliage ~ ornament

92B11221 'Cornucopia', Horn of Plenty

Apollo (playing the lyre) standing next to a laurel around which an inscribed banderole is coiled

1645×1, 1646×1

Also used by: Jan Zachariasz Baron, Cornelis Driehuysen, Pieter Leffen, David Lopez de Haro, Franciscus Moyaerd, widow of Franciscus Moyaerd

dpd_0490

Apollo (playing the lyre) standing next to a laurel around which an inscribed banderole is coiled

22C311 nimbus, halo ~ radiance emanating from persons or things

25G3(LAUREL) trees: laurel

48C7321 lyre, cithara, psaltery

48C7522 one person playing string instrument (plucked)

49L73 banderole

49L8 inscription

92B371 Apollo as sun-god, i.e. Sol (Helius), Titan

92B373 Apollo playing the lyre, Apollo Citharoedus

92B38(LAUREL) attributes of Apollo (LAUREL)

92B38(LYRE) attributes of Apollo: lyre

86(INSIGNE APOLLINIS LAURUS) proverbs, sayings, etc. (INSIGNE APOLLINIS LAURUS)

An altar or piedestal with a burning fire, at one side of this altar a sitting woman (wings, holding a lance and a laurel): Virtue, at the other side a sitting woman (holding a column and holding a sword while her hand is in the fire): Constancy, a satyr; in the background: a man climbing a palm-tree

1647×1, [s.d.]×1

dpd_0747

An altar or piedestal with a burning fire, at one side of this altar a sitting woman (wings, holding a lance and a laurel): Virtue, at the other side a sitting woman (holding a column and holding a sword while her hand is in the fire): Constancy, a satyr; in the background: a man climbing a palm-tree

12B62:11Q71427(+0) altar ~ non-Christian religions❧altarlamp, altar fire (+ variant)

21C fire (one of the four elements)

24A6 sun represented as face, wheel, etc.

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

25G3(PALM-TREE)(+34) trees: palm-tree (+ bearing fruit)

31AA2352 sitting on an elevation - AA - female human figure

31A25552 index finger forwards, pointing, indicating

31A2723 climbing

31D14(+89) adult man (+ nude human being)

41A7211 stool

41B1 open fire (in general)

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

43B411 climbing up a tree

45C11(SPEAR) casting weapons: spear

45C13(SWORD) hacking and thrusting weapons: sword

48C161 column, pillar ~ architecture

49L8 inscription

53A21(+11) Constancy, Tenacity; 'Costanza', 'Tenacità' (Ripa) (+ abstract concept represented by female figure)

54DD4(+4) Difficulty (+ emblematical representation of concept)

57A6(+1131) Virtuousness; 'Amor di Virtù', 'Attione virtuosa', 'Guida sicura de' veri honori', 'Virtù', 'Virtù insuperabile' (Ripa) (+ clothed with wings)

83(ERASMUS, Adagiorum chiliades II i 12) (ERASMUS, Adagiorum chiliades II i 12) specific works of literature (with AUTHOR, Title)

86(DIFFICILIA QUAE PULCHRA)(+0) proverbs, sayings, etc. (DIFFICILIA QUAE PULCHRA) (+ variant)

83(SCHOONHOVIUS, Emblemata LXXIV) (SCHOONHOVIUS, Emblemata LXXIV) specific works of literature (with AUTHOR, Title)

86(ARDUA QUAE PULCHRA) proverbs, sayings, etc. (ARDUA QUAE PULCHRA)

92L4 satyrs, fauns, Sileni

86(ARDUA QUAE PULCHRA) proverbs, sayings, etc. (ARDUA QUAE PULCHRA)

Phoenix looking at the sun; banderole with inscription

1651×1

The device of Pieter Leffen in this period

Also used by: Philippe de Croy, Pieter Leffen, David Lopez de Haro, Joannes Naeranus, Adrianus Severinus, Adriaen Vlacq, Anonymous

dpd_0916

Phoenix looking at the sun; banderole with inscription

21C fire (one of the four elements)

24A6 sun represented as face, wheel, etc.

25FF3(PHOENIX)(+71) fabulous animals ~ birds: phoenix (+ animals used symbolically)

41B1 open fire (in general)

41B162 smoke

49L73 banderole

49L8 inscription

58B3(+3) Immortality, Imperishableness; 'Immortalità' (Ripa) (+ symbolical representation of concept)

86(EX MORTE IMMORTALITAS) proverbs, sayings, etc. (EX MORTE IMMORTALITAS)

Vase with flowers framed by floral ornament

1646×1

dpd_1859

Vase with flowers framed by floral ornament

41A6711 flowers in a vase

48A9831 foliage, tendrils, branches ~ ornament

An altar or pedestal with a burning fire; at one side of this altar a sitting woman, winged, holding a lance and a laurel (Virtue); at the other side a sitting woman, holding a column and holding a sword while her hand is in the fire (Constancy), a satyr; in the background: a naked man trying to climb a palm-tree

1648×1, 1649×1, 1655×1

dpd_1927

An altar or pedestal with a burning fire; at one side of this altar a sitting woman, winged, holding a lance and a laurel (Virtue); at the other side a sitting woman, holding a column and holding a sword while her hand is in the fire (Constancy), a satyr; in the background: a naked man trying to climb a palm-tree

12B62:11Q71427(+0) altar ~ non-Christian religions❧altarlamp, altar fire (+ variant)

21C fire (one of the four elements)

24A6 sun represented as face, wheel, etc.

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

25G3(PALM-TREE)(+34) trees: palm-tree (+ bearing fruit)

31AA2352 sitting on an elevation - AA - female human figure

31A25552 index finger forwards, pointing, indicating

31A2723 climbing

31D14(+89) adult man (+ nude human being)

41A7211 stool

41B1 open fire (in general)

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

43B411 climbing up a tree

45C11(SPEAR) casting weapons: spear

45C13(SWORD) hacking and thrusting weapons: sword

48C161 column, pillar ~ architecture

49L8 inscription

53A21(+11) Constancy, Tenacity; 'Costanza', 'Tenacità' (Ripa) (+ abstract concept represented by female figure)

54DD4(+4) Difficulty (+ emblematical representation of concept)

57A6(+1131) Virtuousness; 'Amor di Virtù', 'Attione virtuosa', 'Guida sicura de' veri honori', 'Virtù', 'Virtù insuperabile' (Ripa) (+ clothed with wings)

83(ERASMUS, Adagiorum chiliades II i 12) (ERASMUS, Adagiorum chiliades II i 12) specific works of literature (with AUTHOR, Title)

86(DIFFICILIA QUAE PULCHRA)(+0) proverbs, sayings, etc. (DIFFICILIA QUAE PULCHRA) (+ variant)

92L41 satyr(s) (in general)

83(SCHOONHOVIUS, Emblemata LXXIV) (SCHOONHOVIUS, Emblemata LXXIV) specific works of literature (with AUTHOR, Title)

86(ARDUA QUAE PULCHRA) proverbs, sayings, etc. (ARDUA QUAE PULCHRA)

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Devices used (9)