File:Joan Blaeu-Insula Qvæ Ioanne Mayen Nomen Sortita Est.JPG
Map of Jan Mayen.
Artist: Joan Blaeu (Amsterdam, Holland: 1596-1673).
Title: Insula Qvæ Ioanne Mayen nomen sortita est.
Håndkolorert kobberstikk. Hand colored etching.
From the German version (from ca 1670) of Joan Blaeus Atlas Maior.
Published in 1655 in the (Dutch) Grooten Atlas ofte Werelt-beschrijving.
Source: http://www.antiquemaps.no archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Joan Blaeu
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| Alternative names |
Johannes Blaeu; John Wiliamson Blaeu; Johannes Willemszoon Blaeu | ||
| Description | Dutch cartographer, publisher, instrument maker and book printer | ||
| Date of birth/death |
23 September 1596  |
28 December 1673 | |
| Location of birth/death |
Alkmaar |
Amsterdam | |
| Work period | 1615 –1673 | ||
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