Frontispiece Design for Frederick Hendrick van Nassauw, Pieter Jansz, c. 1651 , The Pieter Jansz Collection

Frontispiece Design for Frederick Hendrick van Nassauw, Pieter Jansz, c. 1651

Frontispiece Design for Frederick Hendrick van Nassauw, Pieter Jansz, c. 1651 — Frontispiece Design for Frederick Hendrick van Nassauw

Painter: Pieter Jansz
Year: 1651
Medium: pen

Description: This second, worked out drawing served as the model for the engraver. In this definitive design it is clear to see that Mars, the god of war, presents a sword to Frederick Henry. Above them, Fame trumpets the prince’s glory. Concord, with arrows representing the seven Dutch provinces, Navigation, the provider of wealth, and Liberty with her hat on a stick can also be recognized.

The Pieter Jansz Collection Catalog

Room 1

Tobias en de engel

Pieter Jansz, 1655 - 1669
Study sheet with various figures

Pieter Jansz, 1630 - 1672
Frontispiece Design for Frederick Hendrick van Nassauw

Pieter Jansz, 1651
Design for a stained glass window with a cartouche

Pieter Jansz, 1632
Design for a stained glass window with a cartouche

Pieter Jansz, 1632
Frontispiece Design for De wonderlyke reizen van Fernando Mendez Pinto

Pieter Jansz, 1652
Rectangular cartouche with a coat of arms and five figures

Pieter Jansz, 1657 - 1662
Two crowned coats of arms

Pieter Jansz, 1630 - 1672
Cartouche with two putti

Pieter Jansz, 1630 - 1672
Acht blanco wapenschilden

Pieter Jansz, 1630 - 1672
Part of a cartouche with a mask and figure

Pieter Jansz, 1644 - 1649
Fragment of a cartouche with a festoon

Pieter Jansz, 1630 - 1672

Room 2

Rectangular cartouche with man and animals

Pieter Jansz, 1649 - 1654
Oval cartouche surrounded by weaponry

Pieter Jansz, 1630 - 1672
Rectangular cartouche with ram's heads

Pieter Jansz, 1630 - 1672
Cartouche with two compartments and sphinxes

Pieter Jansz, 1635 - 1640
Oval cartouche with coat of arms between two lions

Pieter Jansz, 1649 - 1654
Draperie

Pieter Jansz, 1657 - 1662
Cartouche with two men sorting fish

Pieter Jansz, 1657 - 1662
Rectangular cartouche with four people and animals

Pieter Jansz, 1649 - 1654
Two women with animals

Pieter Jansz, 1640 - 1645
One large and four small oval cartouches

Pieter Jansz, 1630 - 1672
A rectangular architectural cartouche

Pieter Jansz, 1630 - 1672
Cartouche with a hunter on either side

Pieter Jansz, 1644 - 1649

Room 3

Two cartouches with a putto at the top

Pieter Jansz, 1630 - 1672
Cartouche with two boys

Pieter Jansz, 1657 - 1662
Cartouche with two putti

Pieter Jansz, 1630 - 1672
Cartouche with a flying putto

Pieter Jansz, 1630 - 1672
Cartouche surrounded by a man and a putto

Pieter Jansz, 1657 - 1662
Cartouche flanked by five soldiers

Pieter Jansz, 1630 - 1672
Cartouche surrounded by crops and a woman

Pieter Jansz, 1640 - 1645
Crowned coat of arms with a climbing lion

Pieter Jansz, 1630 - 1672
Cartouche with five Sami and a shot reindeer

Pieter Jansz, 1630 - 1672
Three putti with seven blank escutcheons

Pieter Jansz, 1657 - 1662
Cartouche with the coat of arms of James Balfour of Denmiln

Pieter Jansz, 1649 - 1654
Rectangular cartouche with three Chinese and a tiger

Pieter Jansz, 1650 - 1655

Room 4

Crowned coat of arms with a climbing lion

Pieter Jansz, 1630 - 1672
Part of a cartouche with a putto

Pieter Jansz, 1630 - 1672
Cartouche with oval and square compartment

Pieter Jansz, 1649 - 1654
Four putti with three coats of arms

Pieter Jansz, 1657 - 1662
Oblong cartouche with three putti

Pieter Jansz, 1657 - 1662
Ornament with tendrils, a compass and a store hook

Pieter Jansz, 1630 - 1672
Crowned coat of arms with two palm branches

Pieter Jansz, 1630 - 1672
Oblong cartouche with two putti

Pieter Jansz, 1649 - 1654
Cartouche surrounded by a man and two putti

Pieter Jansz, 1657 - 1662
Rectangular cartouche with bread and fish

Pieter Jansz, 1657 - 1662
Cartouche beneath three coats of arms with trees

Pieter Jansz, 1630 - 1672
Cartouche with a man with a pine log

Pieter Jansz, 1630 - 1638

Room 5

Oblong cartouche with two putti

Pieter Jansz, 1649 - 1654
Arms of the Seven Provinces

Pieter Jansz, 1630 - 1672
Coat of arms of the Overlander family

Pieter Jansz, 1660 - 1672
Coat of arms of the Eysenbergh family

Pieter Jansz, 1660 - 1672
Coat of arms of Frans Banningh Cocq

Pieter Jansz, 1648
Coat of arms of the Overlander family

Pieter Jansz, 1660 - 1672
Coat of arms of the Wuytiers family

Pieter Jansz, 1660 - 1672
Coat of arms of Jacob van Harencarspel

Pieter Jansz, 1660 - 1672
Coat of arms of Laurens Buysero

Pieter Jansz, 1660 - 1672
Coat of arms of the Van Bronckhorst family

Pieter Jansz, 1660 - 1672
Coat of arms of the Braems family

Pieter Jansz, 1660 - 1672
Coat of arms of the Boele family of Wormer

Pieter Jansz, 1660 - 1672

Room 6

Alliance coat of arms of Gerard Bicker and Cornelia Bicker

Pieter Jansz, 1660 - 1672
Design for stained glass window 4 donated by the College ter Admiraliteit tot Amsterdam

Pieter Jansz, 1666 - 1669
Design for stained glass window 9 donated by the cities of Holland

Pieter Jansz, 1665 - 1667
Design for a stained glass window with arms of the warden

Pieter Jansz, 1630 - 1672
Design for stained glass window fifteen in church at Oudshoorn

Pieter Jansz, 1663 - 1667
Design for stained glass window 14 donated by the Mayors and Councils of Amsterdam

Pieter Jansz, 1666
Design for stained glass window six for the church at Oudshoorn

Pieter Jansz, 1663 - 1667
Design for stained glass window twelve in church at Oudshoorn

Pieter Jansz, 1663 - 1667
Design for stained glass window seven in church at Oudshoorn

Pieter Jansz, 1663 - 1667
Design for stained glass window eleven in church at Oudshoorn

Pieter Jansz, 1663 - 1666
Design for stained glass window 13 donated by Reinier Pauw, dike grave and bailiff of the Amstelland Water Board

Pieter Jansz, 1665 - 1667
Design for stained glass window 8 donated by Prince William Henry at age seventeen

Pieter Jansz, 1665 - 1667

Room 7

Design for stained glass window 10 donated by the Rhineland Water Board

Pieter Jansz, 1667
Study sheet with three rows of figures

Pieter Jansz, 1630 - 1672
Frontispiece Design Sketch for Frederick Hendrick van Nassauw

Pieter Jansz, 1651
Six putti with coats of arms

Pieter Jansz, 1640 - 1645
Cartouche with two putti holding a drapery

Pieter Jansz, 1630 - 1672
Design for a stained glass window with blank coats of arms and putti

Pieter Jansz, 1630 - 1672
Design for a stained glass window showing a soldier holding a banner

Pieter Jansz, 1630 - 1672
Design for a stained glass window in the Petruskerk in Sloterdijk

Pieter Jansz, 1664
Cartouche with the coat of arms of the Earl of Buccleugh

Pieter Jansz, 1649 - 1654
Design for a stained glass window with a coat of arms and a lion

Pieter Jansz, 1630 - 1672
Archers of the company of Captain Joan Huydecoper and Lieutenant Frans van Waveren, 1648

Pieter Jansz, 1648 - 1672

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