Illustration: 49M431x11C13x25F32(CROW)(+1)x31D14x43A(+12)x47I122x47I15(SPADE)x48A98(+2)x48A98313x49L8x1

General

Title device (trade-mark of printer or publisher), tetragram (in Roman or Hebrew script) ~ symbol of God the Father, song-birds: crow (+ animals used symbolically), adult man, festivities (+ wreath, garland ~ festive activities), spading ~ soil cultivation, agricultural implements: spade, ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations), branches, 'Astwerk' ~ ornament, inscription (FAC ET SPERA)
Type Printer's device
Sizes 62x49
Material Woodcut
Colour Black
Oldest appearance in Biblia Sacra 1794
Iconclass 49M431,11C13,25F32(CROW)(+1),31D14,43A(+12),47I122,47I15(SPADE),48A98(+2),48A98313,49L8
DPD 0269
Iconclass description device (trade-mark of printer or publisher), tetragram (in Roman or Hebrew script) ~ symbol of God the Father, song-birds: crow (+ animals used symbolically), adult man, festivities (+ wreath, garland ~ festive activities), spading ~ soil cultivation, agricultural implements: spade, ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations), branches, 'Astwerk' ~ ornament, inscription (FAC ET SPERA)
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Appearances

Amsterdam BVU XZ.00060 (Title page) 1 A1r
Show scan: Amsterdam BVU XZ.00060 (Title page) vol.1 p.A1r
Show edition: 1794.NT.dut.JEandSons.a

Amsterdam BVU XZ.00088 (Title page) 1 A1r
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Show edition: 1794.NT.dut.JEandSons.a

Amsterdam BVU XZ.00229 (Title page) 1 A1r
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Show edition: 1794.NT.dut.JEandSons.a

Amsterdam BVU XP.05011 (Title page) 2 #1r
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Show edition: 1710.B.dut.JK1.a

Amsterdam BVU XP.05180 (Title page) 2 #1r
Show scan: Amsterdam BVU XP.05180 (Title page) vol.2 p.#1r
Show edition: 1730.B.dut.PKe.a

Haarlem NBG 31 1738 - Stat (Keur):2:a (Title page) 2 #1r
Show scan: Haarlem NBG 31 1738 - Stat (Keur):2:a (Title page) vol.2 p.#1r
Show edition: 1741.B.dut.JK2.a

Haarlem NBG 31 1741 - Stat (Keur) (Title page) 1 #1r
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Show edition: 1744.NT.dut.JK2.a

Haarlem NBG 31 1716 - Stat (Keur) A (Title page) 2 #1r
Show scan: Haarlem NBG 31 1716 - Stat (Keur) A (Title page) vol.2 p.#1r
Show edition: 1716.B.dut.PKe.a

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References

Literature references

Huisstede, P. van and J.P.J. Brandhorst 1999 device 0269 anonymous, the device has also been used by Jacob Braat and others; see volume 1, pp. 25 and 242. Dutch Printer's Devices 15th - 17th Century. Nieuwkoop

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