Nicolaes Visscher II

Nicolaes Visscher II (1649, Amsterdam – 1702, Amsterdam) was a Dutch engraver, cartographer and publisher. He was the son of Nicolaes Visscher I and the grandson of Claes Janszoon Visscher.[1] After his death, his wife, Elisabeth, continued the family tradition of mapmaking and publishing.[1][2] The works, engraved plates, were then sold to Peter Schenk, who also reprinted them.[3][4]

Works

References

  1. 1 2 "Nicolaes Visscher (II)". Netherlands Institute for Art History.
  2. Blok, P.J. (1927). "Visscher, Nicolaes of Claes". Nederlandsch biografisch woordenboek. Deel 7. (in Dutch). Digitale Bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse Letteren.
  3. "Nicolaes Visscher II". Comitatus Hannoniae Tabula. Art of the Print.
  4. "Peter Schenk II". Sächsische Biografie (in German). Institut für Sächsische Geschichte und Volkskunde.

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