H. H. ; Hendrik der Ältere / Henrik o Velho / Hendrick d'Hondt / Henry de Hondt ;
Sara Jansz (also Jansdochter), daughter of goldsmith Godefroy van Gelder, in Antwerp ;
5 daughters & 2 sons: portraitist & copper engr. Willem Hondius (1597 or 1600-1652 or 1658) & Hendrik Hondius II, publ. & copper engr.
1573 in Duffel, now Netherlands
1650
The Hague
Guiljam Hondius, school master in Duffel, the Netherlands
after the early death of his father, H. H.'s mother moved to Antwerp
apprentice of goldsmith Godefroy van Gelder Brussels; studies painting w. Jan Wierix; learns mathematics & architecture from ->Hans Vredeman de Vries
Netherlands
Jan Vredeman de Vries: Perspective (1604-5, 49 + 24 plates), Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula (1630, published 1633) ; Grondige onderrichtinge in de optica, ofte perspective konste (1640) ; Pictorum aliquot celebrium praecipué Germaniae Inferioris, effigies (1610) ; Instruction en la science de perspective (La Haye 1625) ; Africæ nova tabula (Amsterdam 1631) ; Novissima Russiae tabula (1637) ;
A. Stock ; T. F. di Liagno ; S. Frisius ; engraver and cartographer -> W. J. de Blaeu on Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula (1630, published 1633) ;
architectural, perspectival, optical, and technical copperplat engraving ; cartographical, geographical, and topographical map-making ; hand-colouring
ADB 13 1881: 69f. ; Nadine Orenstein: H. H. & business of prints (Ph. D. Diss., New York 1992) ; Adolf K. Placzek (ed.) 1968 ; Der Archäologe (Münster 1983: 144) ;
Dutch printmaker, draftsman, and publisher, active in Antwerp, Amsterdam, Leiden, and Den Haag.
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