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   Blaeu / Blaeuw
   Willem Janszoon
   W. J. B. ; Wilhelm J. / Guilielmus Janssonius Caesius / Guiljelmus Blaeuw / Willem Jansz / Willems Jans Zoon, Guilielmus / G. Blaeu ;
   
   cartographer->Joan Blaeu (1596-1673)
   1571 in Alkmaar
   1638
   Amsterdam
   
   
   in astronomy and cartography at Tycho Brahe's observatory 1594-1596 ;
   Netherlands
   Atlas Maior and various other Atlas publications ; Het Licht der Zee-vaert (Amsterdam 1608) ; map "Asia" (Amsterdam 1635) ;
   
   Willebrord van Roijen Snell (Snellius) ; Adriaan Metius ; Gerhard Johannes Vossius ; Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft ;
   cartographical drawing and 3D globe making, copperplate engraving ; hand-colouring ; astrolabs and tellurium ;
   http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Maps_by_Willem_and_Johannes_Blaeu?uselang=de ;
   http://digital.ub.uni-duesseldorf.de/urn/urn:nbn:de:hbz:061:1-37297 ; http://archiv.ub.uni-marburg.de/eb/2010/0007/ ; www.jpmaps.co.uk/maps/blaeu ;
   Mokre 2005: 18 & 63 ; Kury 2014: 20-1 ; http://galileo.rice.edu/Catalog/NewFiles/blaeu.html ; http://gso.gbv.de/DB=1.28/REL?PPN=004294416&RELTYPE=TT&COOKIE=U999,K999,D1.28,E7a2a73ae-cd1,I0,B ; L. Mackensen: Erste Sternwarte Europas (Munich 1982: 99f., 112f. & 1545) ; Focus 1993 ; Grees 2002: 30 ; Walter 1994: plate 25 ; Oehme 1961: 39, 48, 58, 67, 75 & 94 ;
   Since 1630 active in Amsterdam, mostly as map and globe maker; their worskhop was dissolved after a large fire in 1672.
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