Netherlandish Printers' Devices Northern & Southern Netherlands · 15th–17th century
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St. Paul setting out plants, St. Apollos watering them; a Jahweh-tetragram; elaborate frame with personifications of Faith (an angel carrying a cross on his shoulder) Hope (an angel carrying an anchor), Charity (a woman and a child), and Strength (a woman? with a helmet, sitting next to a broken column); 'Hausmarke' with initials "H.L."; the central cartouche 'rests' on a (corner)stone inscribed 'Cristus'

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St. Paul setting out plants, St. Apollos watering them; a Jahweh-tetragram; elaborate frame with personifications of Faith (an angel carrying a cross on his shoulder) Hope (an angel carrying an anchor), Charity (a woman and a child), and Strength (a woman? with a helmet, sitting next to a broken column); 'Hausmarke' with initials "H.L."; the central cartouche 'rests' on a (corner)stone inscribed 'Cristus'

ICK HEB GEPLANT APOLLO HEEFT NAT GEMAECT GODT MOET DE WASDOM GEVEN (NL)

Iconclass notations

11C13 tetragram (in Roman or Hebrew script) ~ symbol of God the Father
11D12 the cross ~ symbols of Christ
11G1926 angel(s) with other object(s), e.g. weapons
22C31 radiance emanating from persons or things
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
11M31:5(+3) Faith, 'Fides'; 'Fede', 'Fede catholica', 'Fede christiana', 'Fede christiana catholica' (Ripa) ~ one of the Three Theological Virtues❧Abstract Ideas and Concepts (+ symbolical representation of concept)
11M32:5(+3) Hope, 'Spes'; 'Speranza divina e certa' (Ripa) ~ one of the Three Theological Virtues❧Abstract Ideas and Concepts (+ symbolical representation of concept)
11M33 Charity, 'Caritas'; 'Carità' (Ripa) ~ one of the Three Theological Virtues
11M43 Fortitude, 'Fortitudo' ~ one of the Four Cardinal Virtues
21D water (one of the four elements)
24A81 sunbeams
25G3 trees
25G4 plants and herbs
25H113 (high) hill
25I3 farm or solitary house in landscape
31A233 kneeling figure
31A2351 sitting on the ground
31A2711 walking
31A2763 floating in the air
31AA2352 sitting on an elevation - AA - female human figure
31D112 child
31D15(+53) adult woman (+ sitting)
41A773 container of ceramics: jar, jug, pot, vase
42B742(1) mother and child(1), woman and child(1) (1) (1)
45C221 helmet
46C1215 carrying something on the head or on the shoulders
46C215(ANCHOR) parts of ship's exterior: anchor
47I132 transplanting, setting out plants
47I138 watering (of plants ~ agriculture)
48A98(+2) ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)
48A9856 ornament derived from architectural details
48C161 column, pillar ~ architecture
49L16 letter combinations such as letterword, anagram, letter square, monogram, etc.
49L271 'huismerk', 'Hausmarke'
49L8 inscription
71X1(Ps. 118:22)4(+0) 'The stone ... has become head of the corner' ~ stone (+ variant)
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.)
86(GELOOF HOOP LIEFDE) proverbs, sayings, etc. (GELOOF HOOP LIEFDE)
86(CHRISTUS) proverbs, sayings, etc. (CHRISTUS)