Netherlandish Printers' Devices Northern & Southern Netherlands · 15th–17th century
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Lake with a dam (Dutch: 'dam'); sun with Jahweh-tetragram(?)

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dpd_0124

Lake with a dam (Dutch: 'dam'); sun with Jahweh-tetragram(?)

HEYD VASTE DAMME (NL)

Iconclass notations

11C13 tetragram (in Roman or Hebrew script) ~ symbol of God the Father
22C31 radiance emanating from persons or things
24A sun as celestial body
25H222 dam (in canal)
26A clouds
49L8 inscription
86(HEIT VASTE DAMME) proverbs, sayings, etc. (HEIT VASTE DAMME)