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Last Name Post

Given Name Frans Janszoon

alt. Names F. J. P. ;

Marriage Jannetje Bogaert in 1650

Children 2 sons and 1 daughter

Year born 1612 c. in Leiden, Zuid-Holland

Year died 1680

Place of death Haarlem, Noord-Holland

Father's occupation glass painter Jan Janszoon Post

Relatives Francijntje Verbraken (mother) ; architect Pieter Post (1608-1669) (brother) ; Prof. Salomon Bogaert (father-in-law) ;

Education taught by his father and his older brother

Country of Activity Netherlands

Worked for Johan Willem Piso, Georg Marcgrave & John de Laer: Historia Naturalis Brasiliae (1648) ; Moritz von Nassau-Siegen: Theatrum rerum naturalium Brasiliae ;

Patronage Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen ; Haarlem Guild of St. Luke ; Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange ;

Collaborators painter Albert Eckhout ; Pieter Post ; etcher Jan van Brosterhuisen ; etcher Salomon Savery ;

Techniques botanical, landscape, and natural drawing, etching, painting, and oil

Sample(s) https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historia_Naturalis_Brasiliae

Archival sources British Museum ; Ricardo Brennand Institute, Recife, Brazil ;

Published sources Nissen: Botan. Buchillustration 1966 ; AKL ; ThB 27 1933: 296 ; Pinault 1991: 65-8 ;

other Expedition landscape artist to Dutch Brazil 1637-44 (Pernambuco (Recife)).

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