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A man spading in a landscape with a river; a woman holding an anchor and an olive-branch (Hope) and a woman holding an ear of corn and a Cornucopia (Abundance), are flanking him; a cupid holding a palm-branch and a cupid holding a laurel wreath, flying above them; Jahweh-tetragram dpd_0001 A man spading, in a landscape with a church; a laurel-branch and a palm-branch as frame dpd_0002 Minerva (helmet, lance, Aegis, owl) and Mercury (Petasus, Caduceus) leaning against a pedestal; on top of the pedestal a burning oil-lamp on an open book; on the frontside of the pedestal: a medallion with a hand holding a pair of scales dpd_0003 Pilot (Dutch: 'loodsman') holding sounding-lead(?), while walking along the shore dpd_0004 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 dpd_0005 A crown resting on three columns (pillars), the columns resting on a triangular base; a banderole; a laurel dpd_0006 Shepherds, one of whom is playing a bagpipe, and sheep; two stars in the sky; initials "I.S." dpd_0007 A man grafting a tree, a hand (surrounded by clouds) is watering it; a banderole; a spade and a sickle dpd_0008 Forest with a burning candle in a building; in the background: forest workers (used symbolically?), planting trees, cutting wood and spading dpd_0009 Apollo is watering a tree; in the background: Pegasus; at the bottom a coat of arms with three fleur-de-lis; belt with inscription; initials "L.S." dpd_0010 A woman holding an anchor (Hope), while ploughing; Jahweh-tetragram dpd_0011 Two angels with trumpets holding up an open book; Jahweh-tetragram dpd_0012 A column held by a crowned lion dpd_0013 A woman holding an anchor (Hope), while ploughing; Jahweh-tetragram dpd_0014 A standing woman (Vigilance) holding an oil-lamp and an open book, at her side a crane holding a stone in its claw; in the background: agricultural activities: ploughing and mowing; decorated frame with cranes and festoons dpd_0015 Open book with notation of music, a frame of knotted branches dpd_0016 A man spading, in a landscape; Jahweh-tetragram; a laurel-branch and a palm-branch as frame dpd_0017 A man spading, in a landscape; Jahweh-tetragram; a laurel-branch and a palm-branch as frame dpd_0018 Minerva (helmet, lance, Aegis, owl) and Mercury (Petasus, Caduceus) leaning against a pedestal; on top of the pedestal a burning oil-lamp on an open book; on the frontside of the pedestal: a medallion with a hand holding a pair of scales dpd_0019 Truth: a naked woman, on a cubical seat, holding the sun represented as a face, a palm-branch and an open book, the right foot resting on a globe; a wreath decorated with fruit and with inscribed banderole as frame dpd_0020 Apollo is watering a tree; in the background Pegasus; a belt with inscription dpd_0021 Forest with a burning candle in a ruin (niche); in the background: forest workers (used symbolically?) busy with planting trees, cutting wood and spading dpd_0022 A hand from the clouds holding a pair of scales with a globe and a star-globe; banderole with inscription; decorated frame with birds and garlands dpd_0023 A pillar (Dutch: 'kolom') of fire; frame decorated with birds and vases dpd_0024 A woman with wings at the shoulder blowing a trumpet (Fame) holding reins to which a printer and an engraver are attached; three coats of arms: one showing a quill and a laurel, another the tools of a printer (ink-ball) dpd_0025 Minerva (helmet, lance, shield, owl) and Mercury (Petasus, Caduceus) leaning against a pedestal; on top of the pedestal a burning oil-lamp on an open book; on the frontside of the pedestal: a medallion with a hand holding a pair of scales dpd_0026 Well dpd_0027 A collection of books, one of which is open dpd_0028 The golden calf on pedestal or altar with cherub, branches, and banderole with inscription dpd_0029 Coat of arms of Egmond, above which a crown is held by two winged creatures, emerging from a twisted horn; initials "I.W.V.H." dpd_0030 A pillar (Dutch: 'kolom') of fire dpd_0031 Victorious 'Roman' soldier with shield and sword, standing on an orb; he is crowned with laurel by a hand appearing from the clouds; the anagram hides the name 'Dirck Pieters Soon' dpd_0032 Two angels holding an open book and a crown, a Jahweh-tetragram; a banderole with inscription dpd_0033 Open book with (pseudo-)text; an ornamental flower as frame dpd_0034 Landscape with running horse; a city in the distance; banderole with inscription dpd_0035 Minerva (helmet, lance, Aegis, owl) and Mercury (Petasus, Caduceus) leaning against a pedestal; on top of the pedestal a burning oil-lamp on an open book; on the frontside of the pedestal: a medallion with a hand holding a pair of scales dpd_0036 Two crossed quills and a crown; two joined hands dpd_0037 Well dpd_0038 An ostrich spreading its wings, holding a horseshoe in its beak; banderole dpd_0039 Well dpd_0040 Jupiter on the back of his eagle, stretching his right arm forward, holding a sceptre dpd_0041 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 dpd_0042 A man spading in a landscape; Jahweh-tetragram; a laurel-branch and a palm-branch as frame dpd_0043 A man pouring water from one jar into another (Temperance); mountainous landscape; symmetrical branches as frame dpd_0044 A man spading in a landscape; Jahweh-tetragram; a laurel-branch and a palm-branch as frame dpd_0045 Open book; Jahweh-tetragram dpd_0046 Two men shaking hands above an altar with a fire (Unity); the man on the left holds a statue of a figure (with a palm-branch and a cornucopia; two palm-trees; a banderole dpd_0047 A man spading in a mountainous landscape; Jahweh-tetragram; a laurel-branch and a palm-branch as frame dpd_0048 Two or three men at work in a printing office: one is working a press, a second one is rolling ink-balls, a type-setter seated at a typecase(?); sheets of paper hanging from a wire; monogram "P.M." dpd_0049 A woman holding a sword and scales (Justice) dpd_0050 Wind blowing against a sailing-ship; decorated frame dpd_0051 Sailing-ship; frame decorated with snails and snakes; initials "A.M."(?) dpd_0052 Open bible ('Statenbijbel'), in decorated frame; monogram "R.T." dpd_0053 Two children holding an open book, bible; Jahweh-tetragram; banderole dpd_0054 David as psalmist, playing the harp dpd_0055 A man grafting a tree, a spade on the ground; an inscribed banderole; frame with floral ornament and initials "I.C." dpd_0056 A man grafting a tree; a spade on the ground dpd_0057 The sacrifice of Isaac: while Abraham raises his sword to kill Isaac, an angel appears; frame decorated with roses dpd_0058 The historian Flavius Josephus, sitting in a study, writing; books on shelves; decorated frame dpd_0059 A man spading, in a landscape; Jahweh-tetragram; a laurel-branch and a palm-branch as frame dpd_0060 Two hands clasping a mixture of tau-cross and anchor around which a snake is coiled dpd_0061 Apollo is watering a tree (Dutch: 'boom'); in the background Pegasus; a belt with inscription and initials "H.D.B." dpd_0062 A standing woman (Vigilance) holding an oil-lamp and an open book, at her side a crane holding a stone in its claw; in the background: agricultural activities: ploughing and mowing; frame decorated with cherubs dpd_0063 A man grafting a tree; a spade against the tree; laurel-wreath as frame dpd_0064 Christ standing in a fountain (Dutch: 'fontein'), shedding his blood dpd_0065 Eagle and other birds flying towards the sun dpd_0066 Eagle holding an open book with the letters Alpha and Omega; banderole with inscription as frame dpd_0067 Phoenix looking at the sun; banderole with inscription as frame dpd_0068 An angel holding a scythe and an open book dpd_0069 A hand working a press, wine flowing into a wooden tub; a hand from the clouds holding a branch with a bunch of grapes; a Jaweh-tetragram; a vineyard; initials "I.C."; frame with inscription dpd_0070 Salamander in a fire on a pedestal dpd_0071 An eagle with a banderole in its beak, flying over a landscape with human activities: fishing, sailing, walking; city-view dpd_0072 Man picking a bunch of grapes off a vine, winding itself round a tree; banderole dpd_0073 Man picking a bunch of grapes off a vine, winding itself round a tree; banderole dpd_0074 Standing woman holding a sword and shield (personification?) dpd_0075 Well dpd_0076 Saint Michael fighting the dragon, in the background a hilly landscape with a burning city on one side and an army camp(?) on the other; frame decorated with festoons and hourglass dpd_0077 Allegory on the Christian Religion: a winged woman holding an open book and leaning against a tau-shaped cross; a bit hanging on one arm of the cross; a skeleton, symbolizing Death, below the feet of the woman dpd_0078 Crane holding a stone in its claw; decorated frame dpd_0079 The sun shining on the bird phoenix (Dutch: de 'vogel phoenix'); decorated frame dpd_0080 An angel holding a laurel in each hand; a Jahweh-tetragram; branches with inscribed banderole as frame; monogram "M.S." dpd_0081 Landscape with windmill; rose-bush; inscribed banderole; wreath as frame dpd_0082 Minerva (Aegis, helmet, lance with the coat of arms of Leiden) holding an open book, standing on a pedestal within a closed garden (Minerva as patroness of the University of Leiden) dpd_0083 Symbol of Utrecht university: coat of arms surrounded by the sun; frame with cherubs dpd_0084 Man picking a bunch of grapes off a vine, winding itself round a tree; banderole dpd_0085 Christ-child(?) ~ Apollo (Helios) dpd_0086 Sphinx; banderole dpd_0087 An ostrich spreading its wings, holding a horseshoe in its beak dpd_0088 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 dpd_0089 Fountain dpd_0090 Well dpd_0091 Turtle dpd_0092 Dove encircled by a snake dpd_0093 Shrubs dpd_0094 Vine winding itself round a tree dpd_0095 A snail; simple decorative frame dpd_0096 A man holding a sickle and a young tree, standing next to Hope (a woman, sitting on an anchor, holding a banderole) - who is also holding the tree; simultaneously the sun is shining and rain is falling; in the background: a man sowing and a ship at sea dpd_0097 Dove surrounded by a snake dpd_0098 Man (king?) holding a harp and a sceptre(?) standing next to a tree; banderole; lily in a vase dpd_0099 Two doves courting in sunshine, vine-tendrils with bunches of grapes twisted around branches frame the scene; ornamental ribbon dpd_0100 A crowned eagle framed by an olive-branch and a palm-branch; an inscribed banderole dpd_0101 Lilies in decorated frame dpd_0102 Man picking a bunch of grapes off a vine, winding itself round a tree; banderole dpd_0103 Various birds and a bat flying; an eagle soaring above the clouds towards the sun; frame decorated with birds dpd_0104 Reptile dpd_0105 Vine winding itself round a tree dpd_0106 Pelican feeding its young with its own blood; banderole with inscription dpd_0107 Dove surrounded by a snake dpd_0108 Eagle holding an open book with the letters Alpha and Omega; banderole dpd_0109 Personification of the province of Friesland: sitting woman, holding a palm-branch, 'giving birth to' books in her lap, coat of arms of Friesland (two lions) next to her; banderoles with inscription dpd_0110 An angel wearing a crown and holding a palm-branch dpd_0111 An angel holding a scythe and an open book dpd_0112 Running deer wearing a collar with the inscription "C.L."(?) dpd_0113 Pilgrim dpd_0114 A dove with an olive-branch in simple frame dpd_0115 A hand from the clouds holding flowers over a landscape with a tree; banderole with inscription dpd_0116 An angel holding a scythe and an open book dpd_0117 Allegory on the Christian Religion: a winged woman holding an open book and leaning against a tau-shaped cross; a bit hanging on one arm of the cross; a skeleton, symbolizing Death, below the feet of the woman dpd_0118 Sitting man, holding a large vase, tapping the vase with his hand and listening to the sound; musical instruments; landscape; inscribed banderole dpd_0119 A pedestal with a turtle; on top of the turtle: an hourglass with wings at its sides and a skull on top dpd_0120 Well dpd_0121 Pelican feeding its young with its own blood; banderole with inscription dpd_0122 Christ standing in a fountain (Dutch: 'fontein') in a garden setting, shedding his blood; decorated frame with monogram "C.F." dpd_0123 Lake with a dam (Dutch: 'dam'); sun with Jahweh-tetragram(?) dpd_0124 Castle in a decorated frame that is topped by a cherub and held at both sides by a putto dpd_0125 Fountain (Dutch: 'fontein') with birds; decorated frame dpd_0126 Pelican feeding its young with its own blood dpd_0127 Jacob wrestling with the angel dpd_0128 Bees attacking a wolf searching for honey from a tree; banderole dpd_0129 Naked man trying to climb a palm tree; banderole dpd_0130 Salamander in a fire, encircled by Ouroboros; inscribed banderole dpd_0131 City view with a bridge across a canal; simple frame with inscription dpd_0132 Kneeling man under a tree, holding his left hand in front of his chest, pointing with his right hand (two fingers), towards something hanging in the tree (a horn?): Elijah being fed by the ravens? dpd_0133 The four evangelists seated around a table, writing, inspired by the Holy Ghost, the four symbols assisting them; banderole with inscription; decorated frame dpd_0134 Allegory on the Christian Religion: a winged woman holding an open book, with text, and leaning against a tau-shaped cross; a bit hanging on one arm of the cross; a skeleton, symbolizing Death, below the feet of the woman dpd_0135 Forest with a burning candle in a ruin (niche); forest workers (used symbolically?), planting trees, cutting and sawing wood and spading, surround the niche; a broken column dpd_0136 Sun and sundial dpd_0137 Rocky coast with beacon-light, pillars of Hercules, the sun as a face, ships; wreath of olive-branches with a ribbon as frame; palm-branches; banderole with inscription dpd_0138 An angel, blowing a trumpet and holding a banderole, is flying over graves from which the resurrected arise dpd_0139 City view of Paris (French: 'ville de Paris') dpd_0140 Naked man trying to climb a palm tree; banderole dpd_0141 Man picking a bunch of grapes off a vine, winding itself round a tree; banderole dpd_0142 Bee sucking honey (Latin: 'mel') and spider (Dutch: 'spin') sucking venom from a rose dpd_0143 Saint Christopher, with the infant Christ on his shoulders, wading through the water and carrying his staff (palm-tree); a banderole fixed to his staff; a hermit stands on the river bank, a lantern in his hand dpd_0144 An angel holding a scythe and an open book dpd_0145 The Three Theological Virtues (Faith, holding a cross; Hope, holding an anchor; and Charity, with two naked children); Hope and Faith are leading a naked man by the hand; Jahweh-tetragram; frame decorated with cherub, hybrids and a banderole with inscription dpd_0146 A tree with a woman carrying an oil-lamp(?) and a man, sitting on the ground; a banderole dpd_0147 Central part shows Constantine in the battle of the Milvian bridge; surrounding this part are: a sitting woman holding a trumpet (Fame), two putti with palm-branches holding a medaillon with the portrait of Constantine, Minerva (owl, shield, helmet and lance), books dpd_0148 Bee sucking honey and spider sucking venom from a rose dpd_0149 Compasses held by a hand from the clouds; Constancy (a woman with a cross) and Labour (a man with a spade) holding both ends of a banderole dpd_0150 The book with the seven seals is held by the lion of Juda, standing on its hind legs dpd_0151 Winged deer, jumping over a set of books, one closed, one open dpd_0152 Winged deer, lying on a book dpd_0153 Crane, with a banderole in its beak, holding a stone in its claw, standing on a skull dpd_0154 Crane, with a banderole in its beak, holding a stone in its claw, standing on a skull dpd_0155 An angel holding a scythe and an open book dpd_0156 An angel holding a scythe and an open book dpd_0157 Castel Sant'Angelo (Dutch: 'Engelenburcht') dpd_0158 An angel holding a scythe and an open book dpd_0159 The Three Theological Virtues (Faith, holding a cross; Hope, holding an anchor; and Charity, with two naked children) standing in a circle; Hope and Faith are leading a naked man by the hand; Jahweh-tetragram dpd_0160 Crane, with a banderole in its beak, holding a stone in its claw, standing on a skull; simple frame dpd_0161 Two lions holding Pafraet's(?) 'Hausmarke' with his initials "R.P.", in front of a palm tree dpd_0162 Falcon sitting on a fist dpd_0163 Griffin holding shield with Dirck Buyter's 'Hausmarke' and initials "D.B"; banderole with inscription dpd_0164 Radiance emanating from the Jahweh-tetragram; decorated frame dpd_0165 Lily and thorny shrubs, illustrating the Song of Songs: 'As a lily among thorns, So is my love among the daughters'; frame with stylized festoons dpd_0166 Well dpd_0167 Hilly landscape with starry sky dpd_0168 A ring with two doves dpd_0169 Man standing reading from a book; stars and a radiant Jahweh-tetragram above him; flowers and the setting or rising sun(?) dpd_0170 A cupid holding an open book; banderole dpd_0171 Sun represented as a face, next to an open book; decorated frame with inscribed banderole draped around it dpd_0172 Four heads in the clouds symbolizing the four winds blowing fiercely against one side of a church standing motionless on a rock (pun on Dutch: 'harde berg'?); a sunlit landscape with some palm trees on the other side; banderole with inscription; decorated frame dpd_0173 Christ standing on a fountain (Dutch: 'fontein') in a garden setting, shedding his blood; decorated frame of inscribed banderole and mascarons and monogram "C.F." dpd_0174 The four evangelists together, writing, the four symbols present; decorated frame with cherub dpd_0175 An angel holding a laurel in each hand; a Jahweh-tetragram; exuberant floral frame with inscribed banderole and monogram "H.G." dpd_0176 Summer (Dutch: 'zomer') landscape with conversation between two farmers; one of them pointing at ants marching towards a tree; harvesting men in the background; simple frame dpd_0177 An angel holding a scythe and an open book dpd_0178 Central part shows Constantine in the battle of the Milvian bridge; surrounding this part are: a sitting woman holding a trumpet (Fame), two putti with palm-branches holding a medaillon with the portrait of Constantine, Minerva (owl, shield, helmet and lance), books dpd_0179 Man picking a bunch of grapes off a vine, winding itself round a tree; banderole dpd_0180 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 dpd_0181 Rocky coast with beacon-light, pillars of Hercules, the sun as a face, ships, banderole with inscription dpd_0182 The sun shining on a phoenix; decorated frame dpd_0183 Man picking a bunch of grapes off a vine, winding itself round a tree; banderole dpd_0184 Personification of the city of Dordrecht: sitting woman, holding a palm- branch, 'giving birth to' books in her lap, a coat of arms (of Dordrecht) next to her; Poetry (woman with laurel wreath and folded paper) and Painting (woman with palette and brushes) hold a veil behind the sitting woman; city view of Dordrecht; banderoles with inscription dpd_0185 'House built upon a rock, house built upon sand': landscape with a castle built on a rock (Dutch: 'gebouwd op steen'); windmill in the background dpd_0186 'House built upon a rock, house built upon sand': landscape with a castle built on a rock (Dutch: 'gebouwd op steen'); windmill in the background dpd_0187 Man picking a bunch of grapes off a vine, winding itself round a tree; banderole dpd_0188 Landscape with windmill; rose-bush; inscribed banderole; wreath as frame dpd_0189 Symbol of Utrecht university: coat of arms surrounded by the sun; frame with cherubs dpd_0190 Saint Christopher, with the infant Christ on his shoulders, wading through the water and carrying his staff (palm-tree); 'Hausmarke' and initials "C.C" dpd_0191 Vine winding itself round a tree dpd_0192 Shrubs dpd_0193 Palm tree; banderole dpd_0194 A man sowing (Dutch: 'zaaien') in a landscape with a farm; frame composed of ears of corn and inscribed banderole dpd_0195 Crowned coat of arms of Gorinchem, held by two lions dpd_0196 A flying woman, wings at the shoulder, blowing a trumpet and holding a laurel (Fame) dpd_0197 Three men at work in a printing office: a type-setter seated at a typecase, a printer and a man rolling ink-balls; frame of scrollwork and floral ornaments dpd_0198 Book, a bible, framed by a wreath with a shield with the initials "H.P.W." dpd_0199 Open book with (pseudo-)text dpd_0200 Central part shows Constantine in the battle of the Milvian bridge; surrounding this part are: a sitting woman holding a trumpet (Fame), two putti with palm-branches holding a medaillon with the portrait of Constantine, Minerva (owl, shield, helmet and lance), books dpd_0201 A hand from the clouds holding a pair of scales with a globe and a star-globe; frame decorated with winged women and festoons dpd_0202 Sitting woman blowing a trumpet (Fame) dpd_0203 A woman sitting on an anchor, her hands against each other in front of her chest (Hope), an open book at her feet with a representation of the sacrifice of Isaac; a ship and a rock in the background dpd_0204 Mountainous landscape with a man, wearing a hat, strechting his hand forward; the sun as a face dpd_0205 Open book, bible, with text; Jahweh-tetragram dpd_0206 Jacob wrestling with the angel; decorated frame dpd_0207 A sitting man with books (scientist, philosopher?), surrounded by the following items: Aegis, books, globe, bust, burning lamp, sphinx, pentagram dpd_0208 A woman holding a sail (Fortuna or Occasio); landscape with sun; decorated frame dpd_0209 St. Paul setting out a tree, St. Apollos watering a tree; a Jahweh-tetragram; 'Hausmarke' with monogram "L.V.B." dpd_0210 Open book with text and the coat of arms of the city of Leiden dpd_0211 St. Paul setting out a tree, St. Apollos watering it; frame decorated with cherubs dpd_0212 Truth (Dutch: 'waarheid'): a naked woman, on a cubical seat, holding the sun represented as a face, a palm-branch and an open book, the right foot resting on a globe; a wreath decorated with fruit and with inscribed banderole as frame dpd_0213 Flying woman with wings at the shoulder, laurel on the head, two trumpets (Fame), on one of the trumpets a banner with the sun represented as a face and the abbreviated inscription 'Sol iustitiae illustra nos'; view of a city (Utrecht); banderole with inscription dpd_0214 Vine winding itself round a tree dpd_0215 Printing office: a bookbinder dpd_0216 A man (a farmer, in old Dutch also: 'bouman') spading in a landscape; Jahweh-tetragram; a laurel-branch and a palm-branch as frame dpd_0217 Sailing-ship guided by a pillar of cloud and a pillar of fire, a woman standing on an anchor (Hope) on its stern; banderole with inscription dpd_0218 A sitting woman (Vigilance) with an open book, an oil-lamp and a cock; a man digging (Labour) with a spade; in the background a hay-wagon; frame decorated with various tools, e.g. sickle and saw, and with an inscribed banderole; 'Hausmarke' and initials "A.L." dpd_0219 A flying woman, wings at the shoulder, blowing a trumpet and holding a laurel (Fame); seascape dpd_0220 A man pouring water from one jar into another (Temperance); landscape with mountains; a frame of knotted branches dpd_0221 Phoenix dpd_0222 A man spading in a mountainous landscape; Jahweh-tetragram; a laurel-branch and a palm-branch as frame dpd_0223 Skull dpd_0224 A woman holding a sword and scales (Justice); laurel wreath as frame dpd_0225 Crowned coat of arms of Haarlem, held by two lions in front of a tree; a man emerges from the crown, holding banderoles with inscription; a small ship's model(?) hanging from the upper branches of the tree dpd_0226 A man spading, in a landscape; Jahweh-tetragram; a laurel-branch and a palm-branch as frame dpd_0227 Tree, roots visible; initial 'T' dpd_0228 Two snakes as Precaution's symbol, tongue as symbol of Loquacity, Lie; a landscape with a man digging; frame decorated with cornucopiae and a cherub dpd_0229 Three men at work in a printing office: a type-setter at a typecase, a man rolling ink-balls and a printer; three other men, perhaps customers, are visiting the office; frame with inscription dpd_0230 Well dpd_0231 Minerva (helmet, lance, Aegis, owl), at her feet a putto with an open book, before a depiction of a harvest held up by a putto and Ceres (crown, sheaf of corn held by two putti) dpd_0232 The 'Academiegebouw' of Leiden University; a statue of a standing woman holding an armillary sphere in one hand and a smaller statue (representing a person holding a banderole) in the other hand dpd_0233 The 'Academiegebouw' of Leiden University (represented without its tower; a statue of a standing woman holding an armillary sphere in one hand and a smaller statue (representing a person holding a banderole) in the other hand; bridge in the bottom left corner dpd_0234 A man pruning a vine with a sickle; banderole with inscription dpd_0235 A column held by a crowned lion dpd_0236 The interior of the Amsterdam library dpd_0237 The interior of the Amsterdam library dpd_0238 Three men at work in a printing office: a type-setter seated at a typecase, a man rolling ink-balls and a printer; a table; a fourth man, perhaps a customer, at the door; decorated frame dpd_0239 A pillar (Dutch: 'kolom') of fire dpd_0240 Well dpd_0241 Well dpd_0242 Well dpd_0243 Well dpd_0244 Well dpd_0245 Well dpd_0246 Juxtapostion of pressing and printing: a type-setter(?) and a printer at work in a printing office (set in a house with a drawn up curtain replacing a wall); people picking and treading grapes; a bunch of grapes hanging from a banderole with inscription; books, quill and ink-well dpd_0247 Naked man trying to climb a palm tree; banderole dpd_0248 A hand from the clouds holding a pair of scales with a globe and a star-globe; banderole dpd_0249 Building ('temple') with a cupola; frame decorated with festoons dpd_0250 Forest with a burning candle in a ruin (niche); on top of the niche: Father Time (wings, hourglass with wings) and a woman stretching her right hand forward, holding a flower (allegory?); in the background forest workers (used symbolically?) are planting a tree, cutting wood and sitting at a fire dpd_0251 A man spading, in a landscape; Jahweh-tetragram; a laurel-branch and a palm-branch as frame dpd_0252 'The Kingdom of Heaven is like treasure hidden in a field': a man digging for a treasure, in the background, and speaking with the man from whom he wants to buy the field, in the foreground; coat of arms of Delft in the frame dpd_0253 Moses about to break the stone tablets; Joshua standing behind him; in the background the adoration of the golden calf dpd_0254 Open book with notation of music; wreath of branches as frame dpd_0255 A man spading, in a landscape; Jahweh-tetragram dpd_0256 Open book with notation of music; wreath of branches as frame dpd_0257 Two joined hands, from the clouds, are holding a pair of scales (with a fire and a skull) in front of an open book dpd_0258 Open book, catechism, resting against a pillar; open book on a beach(?), both with text, Jahweh-tetragram dpd_0259 A blindfolded woman holding a sword and scales (Justice); a globe dpd_0260 Two men shaking hands above an altar with a fire (Unity), the man on the left holds a statue of a figure (with a palm-branch and a cornucopia) two palm-trees; banderole dpd_0261 A hand from the clouds holding a pair of scales with a globe and a book; frame decorated with hybrid human and animal forms and festoons dpd_0262 A man grafting a tree in a landscape; a spade on the ground dpd_0263 Well dpd_0264 A bird's eye view of the Antwerp stock exchange (French: 'bourse'); initials "I.B." dpd_0265 Dove surrounded by a snake; small coat of arms with heraldic lion dpd_0266 Silhouette of Haarlem; banderole; three coats of arms, one of which is of the city of Haarlem dpd_0267 A man cutting a branch from a tree with a sickle; decorated frame with festoons, and with human figures drinking dpd_0268 A man spading in a mountainous landscape; Jahweh-tetragram; a laurel-branch and a palm-branch as frame dpd_0269 St. Paul setting out plants, St. Apollos watering them dpd_0270 Three men at work in a printing office: a man rolling ink-balls, a printer, a type-setter seated at a typecase; two visitors (customers?) dpd_0271 A blindfolded woman holding a sword and scales (Justice); a globe dpd_0272 A column held by a crowned lion dpd_0273 A woman spading; Jahweh-tetragram; a laurel-branch and a palm-branch as frame dpd_0274 A woman with wings at the shoulder blowing a trumpet (Fame) holding reins to which a printer and an engraver are attached; three coats of arms: one showing a quill and a laurel, another the tools of a printer (ink-ball) dpd_0275 Fountain (Dutch: 'fontein') with birds; decorated frame; monogram "T.F." dpd_0276 Interior with two sitting men having a discussion, between them an open book on a table dpd_0277 A man (a scholar, perhaps Flavius Josephus) holding an open book, standing in front of a building in a landscape; ornamental scrollwork frame with floral elements dpd_0278 A woman holding a sword and scales (Justice); laurel wreath as frame dpd_0279 Unicorn holding coat of arms with 'Hausmarke' and the initials "I.K." dpd_0280 Sailing-ship (Latin: 'navis') dpd_0281 Samson (Fortitudo) tearing open the mouth of a lion dpd_0282 The sacrifice of Isaac: when Abraham has his sword raised to kill the blindfolded Isaac, an angel restrains him dpd_0283 Joseph fleeing (Dutch: 'wijken') in fear (Dutch: 'vrees') from the wife of Potiphar; she holds his robe dpd_0284 Ajax committing suicide by stabbing himself in the chest with a sword; a burning city in a mountainous landscape; frame decorated with festoons dpd_0285 Wind blowing over burning logs dpd_0286 A hand holding a ruling-comb dpd_0287 Open book with pseudo-text, ornamental flowers, banderole with inscription dpd_0288 Open book with pseudo-text, ornamental flowers, banderole with inscription dpd_0289 Two crossed quills and a crown; two joined hands dpd_0290 Unicorn holding the coat of arms of Hoorn (hunting horn; Dutch: 'hoorn'); in the background a view of Hoorn across the water; wreath of leaves with some flowers as frame, closed at the top by two joined hands dpd_0291 A man (or boy) cutting a tree with an axe; in the background: the sacrifice of Isaac dpd_0292 Poetry (Poesia): a standing woman with wings at the side of her head, holding a book; a globe at her feet; background: the sun and Pegasus; frame made of palm-branches with masks, lyre, harp and inscribed banderole dpd_0293 A standing woman (Vigilance) holding an oil-lamp and an open book, at her side a crane holding a stone in its claw; in the background: agricultural activities: ploughing and mowing; frame with cherubs dpd_0294 Reasonableness: a sitting woman with a staff, written material (book?) and a star on her chest; banderole dpd_0295 David as psalmist, playing the harp, kneeling in front of a table with an open book; Jahweh-tetragram; decorated frame; initials "I.C" dpd_0296 A man spading, another man sowing dpd_0297 A hand from the clouds writing a text on a piece of paper with a quill; laurel wreath surrounded by feathers (in Dutch also: 'pluim') as frame dpd_0298 St. Paul setting out plants, St. Apollos watering them dpd_0299 Two crossed quills and a crown; two joined hands dpd_0300

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