The Montias Database of 17th Century Dutch Art Inventories
| Godijn, Samuel | ![]() printer-friendly view | ||||
| Inventory # | 1123 | ||||
| Call Number | NA 694B, omslag 59, film 4980 | ||||
| Date | 1633/11/26 | ||||
| City | Amsterdam | ||||
| Country | Nederland | ||||
| Type | Notarial | ||||
| Purpose | death inventory | ||||
| Family Name | Godijn | ||||
| Owner Name | Godijn, Samuel | ||||
| Life Dates | 1561 |d 1633 | ||||
| Marriage Date | 1602/08/24 | ||||
| Occupation | Merchant (largescale) | ||||
| Residence | On the East side of the Keysersgracht in Amsterdam | ||||
| Religion | Reformed | ||||
| Introduction | Inventaris ende taxatie van den huysraet, clederen ende andere goederen bevonden in't sterfhuys van saliger Samuel Godijn gestaen binnen deeser stede Amsterdamme op de Oost zyde van de Keysersgraft getaxeert ende gepriseert by Aeltgen Claes ende Engeltie Jacobs, gesworen schatsers die daerinne verklaren oprecht ... gehandelt te hebben, synde de selve goederen als volcht. Postscript: Aldus gewaerdeert ende gepriseert door de voorn. personen [Lucas Luce ende David Colyn] ten overstaen van Daniel Godin ende Hendrick Trip, Beschreven by mij Jan Warnaerts openbaer notaris .... ten versoecke van de voors. Daniel Godin ende Hendrick Trip testamentaire vooghden .... van de voors. Samuel Godin ... den 24, 25, 26en november 1633 in Amsterdam. | ||||
| Commentary | Samuel Godijn (Godin) (1561-1633) was a wealthy merchant, originally from Southern Netherlands, who was related by marriage with several prominent families in Dordrecht, Middelburg, and Amsterdam. His parents are tentatively identified as Jean Godin and Barba Vivien (see below). He first settled in Bremen and was first noted in Amsterdam in 1604 (Gelderblom, Zuid-Nederlandse kooplieden, p. 302). Together with his brother Daniel Godijn, cited in the above INTRO and noted below, he invested 3,000 f. in the first subscription for V.O.C. shares in 1602 (Van Dillen, Het oudste aandeelhoudersregister). On 30 October 1613, he had various goods sold by the Orphan Chamber, including a number of moderately priced paintings without titles (INVNO 902). He freighted a ship to Oporto in Portugal on 4 May 1616 (with Jan Stassaert and Gillis Dodeur of R 29979 of Montias2). In the late 1620s, when a controversy arose within the W.I.C. as to whether the emphasis of the company's activities should be placed on the expansion of trade or the acquisition of further colonies, Samuel Godijn was one of four merchants -- the others were Samuel Bloemmaert of R 21578, Allert Coenradsz. Burgh, and Kilian van Rensselaer -- who opted for further colonisation (Jaarboek C.B.G. 50(1996), p. 113). In 1632 he was said to be participating in a colony, presumably in Brasil, with Mathijs van Ceulen (of INVNO 165). On 24 August 1602, Samuel Godijn married Anneken Anselmo in Bremen, born in Antwerp on 8 July 1583. She was the daughter of Anthonis Anselmo and of Janneken Hooftman (Jaarboek C.B.G. 36(1982), p. 114). A portrait of Antonio Anselmo and of his wife Johanna Hooftman with two of their children, presently in the Brussels Museum voor Schoone Kunsten, where it is attributed to Marten de Vos, is recorded in the present inventory (R 41304 of Montias2). On 14 October 1616, Samuel Godin and his wife Anne Anselmo had their daughter Maria baptized in the Wa. K. in the presence of Jean Fauconnier (of INVNO 243) and Marie Godin (DTB 130/36). Maria Godin is probably identical with the woman of that name, married to Thomas le Carlier, whose daughter Rachel le Carlier was the first wife of Jacques Schott, cited above (Elias, Vroedschap, p. 579). On 2 January 1619, they had their son Loijs baptized in the same church in the presence of Symon (Jacobsz.) van der Does and Marie Angele Anselmo (DTB 130/79). Symon Jacobsz. van der Does, secretary of the Assurantie Kamer, was married to Beatrix Anselmo, the sister of Anne Anselmo. Samuel Godijn's daughter Cecilia married Hendrick Trip (of R 24909 of Montias2) of Dordrecht, 28 years old, on 31 March 1633 (DTB 440/216). Cecilia died in 1633. Another daughter, named Johanna, married Jacob Trip, the brother of Hendrick Trip, on 14 February 1634 (Elias, Vroedschap, pp. 548-9). Daniel Godijn, born about 1576, the son of Jean Godin and Barba Vivien, was married to Sara Dragon (DTB 130/160 and Jaarboek C.B.G. 19(1965), p. 182). In view of the presence in the present inventory of a portrait of the late Jan Godijn (R 41292 of Montias2), it appears very likely that Daniel was Samuel's brother and that the late Samuel Godijn (or Godin) was also the son of Jean Godin and Barba Vivien. Hendrick Trip, cited in the INTRO, born in Dordrecht (1607-1666), was a wealthy trader in armaments and a buyer at Orphan Chamber auction (see the NOTES to R 24909 of Montias2). On 20 September 1633, Samuel Godijn and Juffr. Anna Ancelmo Anthonis signed a codicil to their testament dated 13 August 1608. Each son stood to inherit 2,000 f. before the division of the estate. His heirs were his son-in-law Hendrick Trip and his wife Cecilia Godin, and his sons Samuel Godijn de jonge (who would inherit 20 morgen in Beemster) and Philips Godijn, whose inheritance would depend on his comportment. He made bequests to the French (Reformed) community of 50 pounds Fl. and 100 f. to Do. Bassecour, the dienaer of that community (NA 694B, film 4980, Not. J. Warnaerts). | ||||
| Notary | J. Warnaerts | ||||
| Art Value | 4711 |d 14 stuivers | ||||
| # of Items | 98 | ||||
| Montias1 # | 1018 | ||||
| Lot | Type | Artist | Title | Subject | Verbatim Entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0001[a] | alabaster statue | [ANONYMOUS] | [untitled] | UNKNOWN SUBJECT |
ses albaste beeldekens f 6:--:-- see details... |
| 0001[b] | alabaster statue | [ANONYMOUS] | [untitled] | UNKNOWN SUBJECT |
ses albaste beeldekens f 6:--:-- see details... |
| 0001[c] | alabaster statue | [ANONYMOUS] | [untitled] | UNKNOWN SUBJECT |
ses albaste beeldekens f 6:--:-- see details... |
| 0001[d] | alabaster statue | [ANONYMOUS] | [untitled] | UNKNOWN SUBJECT |
ses albaste beeldekens f 6:--:-- see details... |
| 0001[e] | alabaster statue | [ANONYMOUS] | [untitled] | UNKNOWN SUBJECT |
ses albaste beeldekens f 6:--:-- see details... |
| 0001[f] | alabaster statue | [ANONYMOUS] | [untitled] | UNKNOWN SUBJECT |
ses albaste beeldekens f 6:--:-- see details... |
| 0002[a] | alabaster statue | [ANONYMOUS] | keyser | CLASSICAL HISTORY |
vyf keysers van albaster steen f 4:--:-- see details... |
| 0002[b] | alabaster statue | [ANONYMOUS] | keyser | CLASSICAL HISTORY |
vyf keysers van albaster steen f 4:--:-- see details... |
| 0002[c] | alabaster statue | [ANONYMOUS] | keyser | CLASSICAL HISTORY |
vyf keysers van albaster steen f 4:--:-- see details... |
| 0002[d] | alabaster statue | [ANONYMOUS] | keyser | CLASSICAL HISTORY |
vyf keysers van albaster steen f 4:--:-- see details... |
| 0002[e] | alabaster statue | [ANONYMOUS] | keyser | CLASSICAL HISTORY |
vyf keysers van albaster steen f 4:--:-- see details... |
| 0003 | map | [ANONYMOUS] | de werelt | MAP, GLOBE, ATLAS |
een werelt kaert f 2:--:-- see details... |
| 0004 | map | [ANONYMOUS] | Romen | MAP, GLOBE, ATLAS |
een kaert van Romen f 5:--:-- see details... |
| 0005 | plaster statue | [ANONYMOUS] | manneken | MAN, WOMAN, PERSONS |
een pleijster pluyser (?) manneken f 2:--:-- see details... |
| 0006[a] | alabaster statue | [ANONYMOUS] | [untitled] | UNKNOWN SUBJECT |
5 beeltgens van albaster f 2:--:-- see details... |
| 0006[b] | alabaster statue | [ANONYMOUS] | [untitled] | UNKNOWN SUBJECT |
5 beeltgens van albaster f 2:--:-- see details... |
| 0006[c] | alabaster statue | [ANONYMOUS] | [untitled] | UNKNOWN SUBJECT |
5 beeltgens van albaster f 2:--:-- see details... |
| 0006[d] | alabaster statue | [ANONYMOUS] | [untitled] | UNKNOWN SUBJECT |
5 beeltgens van albaster f 2:--:-- see details... |
| 0006[e] | alabaster statue | [ANONYMOUS] | [untitled] | UNKNOWN SUBJECT |
5 beeltgens van albaster f 2:--:-- see details... |
| 0007[a] | alabaster statue | [ANONYMOUS] | keyser | CLASSICAL HISTORY |
6 albaster keysers met een beens (?) beeltgen f 7:--:-- see details... |
| 0007[b] | alabaster statue | [ANONYMOUS] | keyser | CLASSICAL HISTORY |
6 albaster keysers met een beens (?) beeltgen f 7:--:-- see details... |
| 0007[c] | alabaster statue | [ANONYMOUS] | keyser | CLASSICAL HISTORY |
6 albaster keysers met een beens (?) beeltgen f 7:--:-- see details... |
| 0007[d] | alabaster statue | [ANONYMOUS] | keyser | CLASSICAL HISTORY |
6 albaster keysers met een beens (?) beeltgen f 7:--:-- see details... |
| 0007[e] | alabaster statue | [ANONYMOUS] | keyser | CLASSICAL HISTORY |
6 albaster keysers met een beens (?) beeltgen f 7:--:-- see details... |
| 0007[f] | alabaster statue | [ANONYMOUS] | keyser | CLASSICAL HISTORY |
6 albaster keysers met een beens (?) beeltgen f 7:--:-- see details... |
| 0007[g] | statue | [ANONYMOUS] | [untitled ?] | UNKNOWN SUBJECT |
6 albaster keysers met een beens (?) beeltgen f 7:--:-- see details... |
| 0008 | map | [ANONYMOUS] | Venetye | CITY VIEW, ARCHITECTURE |
een caert Venetye f 3:--:-- see details... |
| 0009 | tapestry | [ANONYMOUS] | bancquet | STILL LIFE |
een tapyt een bancquet f 36:--:-- see details... |
| 0010 | tapestry | [ANONYMOUS] | musuyck sangers | GENRE |
een tapyt musuyck sangers f 50:--:-- see details... |
| 0011 | tapestry | [ANONYMOUS] | musuyck sangers | GENRE |
een tapyt musuyck sangers clynder f 30:--:-- see details... |
| 0012 | tapestry | [ANONYMOUS] | dansers | GENRE |
een tapyt dansers f 45:--:-- see details... |
| 0013 | painting | MOSTAERT, GILLIS | een eijer danser | DANCE, MASQUERADE, CARNAVAL |
een stuck schilderij van Mostert synde een eijer danser f 300:--:-- see details... |
| 0014 | painting | BASSANO, JACOPO | arcke Noe | OLD TESTAMENT |
een stuck schilderij van den ouden Bassan een arcke Noe f 300:--:-- see details... |
| 0015 | painting | RENI, GUIDO | Sophoenisba ende Massanissa | CLASSICAL HISTORY |
een Sophoenisba ende Massanissa van Guide Bollonees f 400:--:-- see details... |
| 0016 | painting | RENI, GUIDO | Sophoenisba ende Massanissa dienaer | CLASSICAL HISTORY |
een Sophoenisba ende Massanissa dienaer met [van ?] de selven meester gedaen [... crossed out] f 350:--:-- see details... |
| 0017 | painting | WTEWAEL, JOACHIM | St. Jeronimus | RELIGION |
een ront [crossed out: ouwael] stuck St. Jeronimus van Jochimus Wttewael f 48:--:-- see details... |
| 0018 | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | Maria | NEW TESTAMENT |
een Maria beeltgen viercant f 30:--:-- see details... |
| 0019 | painting | VROOM, HENDRICK | binnewater | SHIPS, SEASCAPE |
een binnewater van Vroom f 54:--:-- see details... |
| 0020 | painting | CONINCXLOO, GILLIS VAN | lantschap | LANDSCAPE |
een lantschap van Conincxloo f 250:--:-- see details... |
| 0021 | painting | BRUEGEL, JAN (I) | binnewater ofte vismarckt | MARKET SCENE |
een binnewater ofte vismarckt van den jongen Breugel f 240:--:-- see details... |
| 0022 | painting | BALEN, HENDRICK VAN (I) | Orpheus | MYTHOLOGY |
een Orpheus in een ebben lyst manken Hendrick allias van Baelen f 180:--:-- see details... |
| 0023 | painting | EYCK, JAN VAN | tronij | FACE |
een out stuxken een tronij van Johannes van Eijck [crossed out: een tronij] f 100:--:-- see details... |
| 0024 | pen drawing | HORST, GERRIT WILLEMSZ. VAN DER | see strant | BEACH SCENE |
een see strant met de pen van Gerrit van der Horst f 24:--:-- see details... |
| 0025 | pen drawing | WIERICX, JAN | Adam ende Eva | OLD TESTAMENT |
Adam ende Eva met de pen Johannes Wierincx f 48:--:-- see details... |
| 0026 | pen drawing with wash | [ANONYMOUS] | omhelsingh van twee kinderen | GENRE |
omhelsingh van twee kinderen met de pen ende wat gewassen f 6:--:-- see details... |
| 0027 | East India miniature | [ANONYMOUS] | Johannes Battista | NEW TESTAMENT |
een Johannes Battista oost-indisch werck f 1:10:-- see details... |
| 0028 | probably an illiminated drawing or print | [ANONYMOUS] | Lucresie | CLASSICAL HISTORY |
een Lucresie verlicht synde een ouwaeltje f 12:--:-- see details... |
| 0029 | painting | WTEWAEL, JOACHIM | Caritas | RELIGION |
een Caritas Jochum uyt de Wael f 100:--:-- see details... |
| 0030 | painting | BLOEMAERT, ABRAHAM | flora | MYTHOLOGY |
een flora van Abraham Bloemaert f 100:--:-- see details... |
| 0031 | painting | VRANCX, SEBASTIAN | winterken | LANDSCAPE |
een winterken van Sebastian Franck f 42:--:-- see details... |
| 0032 | painting | AERTSEN, PIETER (LANGE PIER) | rentmeester | GENRE |
rentmeester copy na den oude Lange Pier f 54:--:-- see details... |
| 0033 | painting | VRANCX, SEBASTIAN | schuer plonderingh | GENRE |
schuer plonderingh Sebastian Franck f 90:--:-- see details... |
| 0034 | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | conterfeijtsel Jan Godijn saliger | PORTRAITS -- KNOWN PERSONS |
een conterfeijtsel Jan Godijn saliger see details... |
| 0035 | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | conterfeijtsel Samuel Godijn saliger | PORTRAITS -- KNOWN PERSONS |
een conterfeijtsel Samuel Godijn saliger see details... |
| 0036[a] | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | de ouden Hofman | PORTRAITS -- KNOWN PERSONS |
den ouden Hofman ende syn vrou twee opmalcander sluytende see details... |
| 0036[b] | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | de ouden hofmans vrou | PORTRAITS -- KNOWN PERSONS |
den ouden hofman ende syn vrou twee opmalcander sluytende see details... |
| 0037 | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | Marie | NEW TESTAMENT |
een out Marien beeltgen boven halfrond f 50:--:-- see details... |
| 0038 | painting | GRIMMER, JACOB | winterken | LANDSCAPE |
een ront winterken van Grimmer f 15:--:-- see details... |
| 0039 | painting | GRIMMER, JACOB | sommerken | LANDSCAPE |
een ront sommerken van Grimmer f 15:--:-- see details... |
| 0040 | painting | CLEVE, MARTEN VAN (I) | vastelavont | GENRE |
een vastelavont van Marten van Cleef f 10:--:-- see details... |
| 0041 | painting | CLEVE, MARTEN VAN (I) | St. Marten avont | GENRE |
een St. Marten avont van Marten van Cleef f 10:--:-- see details... |
| 0042 | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | Samuel Godijn | PORTRAITS -- KNOWN PERSONS |
Sr. Samuel Godijn saliger see details... |
| 0043 | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | Samuel Godijns huysvrou | PORTRAITS -- KNOWN PERSONS |
syn huysvrou saliger see details... |
| 0044 | painting | VOS, MARTEN DE | conterfeytsel van Anthonij Anselmo, syn huysvrouw ende twee kinderen | PORTRAITS -- KNOWN PERSONS |
een conterfeytsel van Anthonij Anselmo, syn huysvrouw ende twee kinderen see details... |
| 0045 | painting | FLORIS, FRANS (I) | bancket der Gooden | MYTHOLOGY |
Bancket der Gooden Franske Floor f 200:--:-- see details... |
| 0046 | painting | PALMA GIOVANE (JACOPO NEGRETTI) | ordeel van Midas | MYTHOLOGY |
ordeel van Midas van Mr. Palma f 150:--:-- see details... |
| 0047 | painting | PALMA GIOVANE (JACOPO NEGRETTI) | 't villen van de sater | MYTHOLOGY |
't villen van de sater Mr. Palma f 150:--:-- see details... |
| 0048 | painting | PALMA GIOVANE (JACOPO NEGRETTI) | kinderdans | CHILD OR CHILDREN |
een kinderdans idem [Mr. Palma] f 180:--:-- see details... |
| 0049 | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | Susanna met twee boeven | OLD TESTAMENT |
Susanna met twee boeven in een ebben lyst f 24:--:-- see details... |
| 0050 | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | boeren meykens school | GENRE |
boeren meykens school f 15:--:-- see details... |
| 0051 | painting | STEENWIJCK, HENDRICK VAN (II) | karckxken | CHURCH, TEMPLE, CLOISTER |
een karckxken van Hendrik van Steenwyk f 200:--:-- see details... |
| 0052 | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | boeren kneghkens school | GENRE |
een boeren kneghkens school f 15:--:-- see details... |
| 0053 | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | moseer gat met wijnkan ende romers | STILL LIFE |
een moseer gat met wijnkan ende romers f 12:--:-- see details... |
| 0054[a] | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | boeren | GENRE |
twee schilderijen boeren tsamen f 84:--:-- see details... |
| 0054[b] | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | boeren | GENRE |
twee schilderijen boeren tsamen f 84:--:-- see details... |
| 0055[a] | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | conterfeijtsel | PORTRAITS -- UNKNOWN PERSONS |
twee oude conterfeijtsels see details... |
| 0055[b] | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | conterfeijtsel | PORTRAITS -- UNKNOWN PERSONS |
twee oude conterfeijtsels see details... |
| 0056 | painting | SAVERY, ROELANDT | Venus ende Adonis [in lantschap] | MYTHOLOGY |
een Venus ende Adonis van Cornelis van Haarlem ende het lantschap van Roelant Savrij f 200:--:-- see details... |
| 0057 | painting | AERTSEN, PIETER (LANGE PIER) | [untitled] | UNKNOWN SUBJECT |
een copye naer den ouden Lange Peer f 24:--:-- see details... |
| 0058 | painting | MOMPER, JOOS DE | lantschap [met figuren] | LANDSCAPE |
een lantschap van Joos Momper, Sebastian Franck de figure f 90:--:-- see details... |
| 0059 | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | manneken van de oude dracht | MAN, WOMAN, PERSONS |
een stucxken een manneken van de oude dracht f 15:--:-- see details... |
| 0060 | painting | GELDORP, GORTZIUS | ceris | MYTHOLOGY |
een ceris va Geldorp f 72:--:-- see details... |
| 0061 | painting | VLEGEL, JURIAEN | nacht stuckken kreeft ende kaers | STILL LIFE |
een nacht stuckken kreeft ende kaers van Jeuriaen Vlegel f 30:--:-- see details... |
| 0062 | painting | VROOM, HENDRICK | onweer | SHIPS, SEASCAPE |
een onweer van Vroom f 72:--:-- see details... |
| 0063 | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | weduwe | GENRE |
een weduwe f 10:--:-- see details... |
| 0064 | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | tronetgen | FACE |
een out tronetgen f 2:--:-- see details... |
| 0065 | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | schotelken met persen ende druijven in een schael | STILL LIFE |
een schotelken met persen ende druijven in een schael f 8:--:-- see details... |
| 0066 | painting | STALBEMT, ADRIAEN VAN | lantschapken | LANDSCAPE |
een lantschapken van Adriaen van Stalbent f 18:--:-- see details... |
| 0067[a] | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | boerjnne | GENRE |
twee stucken boerjnnen f 1: 4:-- see details... |
| 0067[b] | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | boerjnne | GENRE |
twee stucken boerjnnen f 1: 4:-- see details... |
| 0068 | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | kaes, broot, radys, boter ende wyn | STILL LIFE |
kaes, broot, radys, boter ende wyn f 15:--:-- see details... |
| 0069 | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | doode conterfeytsel van de groot moeder | PORTRAITS -- KNOWN PERSONS |
een doode conterfeytsel van de groot moeder see details... |
| 0070[a] | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | [untitled] | UNKNOWN SUBJECT |
dry in ebben lysten f 9:--:-- see details... |
| 0070[b] | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | [untitled] | UNKNOWN SUBJECT |
dry in ebben lysten f 9:--:-- see details... |
| 0070[c] | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | [untitled] | UNKNOWN SUBJECT |
dry in ebben lysten f 9:--:-- see details... |
| 0071 | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | Harmes ende Lyse | MYTHOLOGY |
Harmes ende Lyse f 3:--:-- see details... |
| 0072[a] | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | bestemoeder | PORTRAITS -- KNOWN PERSONS |
2 oude stucken bestemoeders see details... |
| 0072[b] | painting | [ANONYMOUS] | bestemoeder | PORTRAITS -- KNOWN PERSONS |
2 oude stucken bestemoeders see details... |
