File:Jodocus Hondius.jpg

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English: Portrait of Jodocus Hondius.
Artist
Colette Hondius-v d Keere
Title
English: Portrait of Jodocus Hondius.
Description
English: A portrait of the Flemish/Dutch cartographer and engraver Jodocus Hondius (Joost de Hondt; 14 October 1563 – 12 February 1612).
Date 1619
date QS:P571,+1619-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium copper engraving print.
Notes A black and white version of this image is published in Gerardus Mercator; Jodocus Hondius & Jan Janssonius (1968) Atlas, or, A Geographicke Description of the World, Amsterdam: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum OCLC: 638071064. (A reprint of Gerhard Mercator; Jodocus Hondius & Henry Hexham (transl.) (1636) Atlas or A geographicke description of the regions, countries and kingdomes of the world, through Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, represented by new & exact maps. Translated by Henry Hexham, quarter-maister to the regiment of Colonell Goring, Amsterdam: Henry Hondius & Iohn Iohnson OCLC: 606547546. )
Source/Photographer Swaen.com; first published in the French edition of the Atlas in 1619.
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A portrait of the Flemish/Dutch cartographer and engraver Jodocus Hondius (Joost de Hondt)

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current10:16, 16 March 2012Thumbnail for version as of 10:16, 16 March 2012799 × 957 (630 KB)Joop RotteIngekleurde versie, iets hogere resolutie
07:29, 20 October 2005Thumbnail for version as of 07:29, 20 October 2005732 × 885 (329 KB)Ephraim33first published in the French edition of "Atlas" in 1619

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