Zacharias Heyns
Zacharias Heyns was a Dutch engraver, publisher, bookseller, writer, printmaker and playwright (1566–1630). He was born at Antwerp and died at Zwolle.
Also recorded as Zacharias Heijns.
Zacharias Heyns in brief
- Born
- 1566
- Died
- 1630
- Known for
- engraver, publisher, bookseller, writer, printmaker, playwright and book printer
- Place of birth
- Antwerp
Contents
Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the heading Zacharias Heijns. His recorded language was Dutch.
He was the child of Peeter Heyns.
Identity
What the record establishes about Zacharias Heyns.
Devchden-schole, ofte Spieghel der jonghe-dochteren waer inne verthoont wort het verscheel ende d'uytkomste van de deuchdige, zedige ende wanckelbare wulpsche dochters, speelschewijse in rijm gestelt door Zacharias Heyns is dated 1625 and held by Wellcome Collection. Emblemata, Emblèmes chrestienes, et morales. Sinne-Beelden streckende tot christelicke bedenckinghe ende leere der zedicheyt. Zacharias Heyns is dated 1625 and held by Wellcome Collection. Bvcolica en Georgica, dat is, Ossen-stal en Landt-werck P. Virgilii Maronis ... in rijm-dicht vertaelt, door K.V. Mander is dated 1597 and held by Wellcome Collection. Z. Heynsii weg-wyser ter salicheyt onder een sinnebeeld van des werelts beschryvinghe den Christen wandelaer voorgestelt is dated 1629 and held by Wellcome Collection. Haerlems juweel, tot nut van de oude arme uyt liefde ten thoon ghestelt nae de voorghegevene caerte van't speelcorentken is dated 1608 and held by Wellcome Collection. Sinne-spel van de dry hoofdevchden. Onder het spreec-woort sic itur ad astra door Zacharias Heyns is dated 1625 and held by Wellcome Collection.
Fabula comica, in commendationem aedificij, egenis senibus Harlemi extruendi. Corn Schonaeus is dated 1607 and held by Wellcome Collection. Zacharias Heyns is recorded with the citizenship of Habsburg Netherlands and Dutch Republic. Zacharias Heyns is recorded as engraver, publisher, bookseller, writer and printmaker. Wellcome Collection records 13 objects associated with this heading. Open Library catalogues 6 works under this name.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.
Wellcome Collection: 13 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Scholarly footprint
Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 4 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.
Evidence base
This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 18 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.
In detail
the recorded working language is Dutch.
The field of work recorded is map, history and emblem book.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Amsterdam, Damrak and Warmoesstraat. Residence is recorded at Voorstraat 41.
Work by Zacharias Heyns is recorded in the collections of CODA Museum and City Castle Zaltbommel.
Chronology
- 1566Zacharias Heyns born at Antwerp.
- 1566Zacharias Heyns was born in 1566 at Antwerp.
- 1597Bvcolica en Georgica, dat is, Ossen-stal en Landt-werck P. Virgilii Maronis ... in rijm-dicht vertaelt, door K.V. Mander is dated 1597 and held by Wellcome Collection.
- 1607Fabula comica, in commendationem aedificij, egenis senibus Harlemi extruendi. Corn Schonaeus is dated 1607 and held by Wellcome Collection.
- 1608Haerlems juweel, tot nut van de oude arme uyt liefde ten thoon ghestelt nae de voorghegevene caerte van't speelcorentken is dated 1608 and held by Wellcome Collection.
- 1625Devchden-schole, ofte Spieghel der jonghe-dochteren waer inne verthoont wort het verscheel ende d'uytkomste van de deuchdige, zedige ende wanckelbare wulpsche dochters, speelschewijse in rijm gestelt door Zacharias Heyns is dated 1625 and held by Wellcome Collection.
- 1625Emblemata, Emblèmes chrestienes, et morales. Sinne-Beelden streckende tot christelicke bedenckinghe ende leere der zedicheyt. Zacharias Heyns is dated 1625 and held by Wellcome Collection.
- 1625Sinne-spel van de dry hoofdevchden. Onder het spreec-woort sic itur ad astra door Zacharias Heyns is dated 1625 and held by Wellcome Collection.
- 1629Z. Heynsii weg-wyser ter salicheyt onder een sinnebeeld van des werelts beschryvinghe den Christen wandelaer voorgestelt is dated 1629 and held by Wellcome Collection.
- 1630Zacharias Heyns died at Zwolle.
- 1630Zacharias Heyns died in 1630 at Zwolle.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
- 1.
Open Library author record for Zacharias Heyns (Internet Archive), 6 catalogued works.
Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive
Consult the source - 2.
Wellcome Collection catalogue records 13 works naming Zacharias Heyns.
museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection
Consult the source - 3.
Wikidata, structured authority record Q18289544: Zacharias Heyns
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Consult the source - 4.
“Zacharias Heyns”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
Consult the source
Elsewhere in Prints
4,138 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
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