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    cartographer. He is sometimes called Jodocus Hondius the Elder to distinguish him from his son Jodocus Hondius II. Hondius is best known for his early maps...
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    and possibly some mountains and/or wilderness (as in a 1610 map by Jodocus Hondius, or a 1626 map by John Speed). J. J. L. Duyvendak hypothesized that...
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  • Jodocus is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Jodocus Badius (1462–1535), Flemish pioneer of the printing industry Jodocus Hondius (1563–1612)...
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  • Ghent: Jodocus Hondius (1563–1612) Jodocus Hondius II (1593–1629), first son of Jodocus I Hendrik Hondius II (1597–1651), second son of Jodocus I The Hague...
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    Mercator's hand: this is held by Glasgow University. The Hondius-Mercator atlas The Atlas Minor of Hondius The sale catalogue doesn't mention any maps but it...
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    Piedmont. The geographic feature is named after the Flemish cartographer Jodocus Hondius (1563–1612), whose map in 1595 depicted the southern continent Terra...
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    celestial globe published in 1597 (or 1598) in Amsterdam by Plancius with Jodocus Hondius. The first depiction of this constellation in a celestial atlas was...
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  • engraver Pieter van den Keere. She married his master, the cartographer Jodocus Hondius in 1587 and she ran the family business for several years. She is credited...
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  • publisher. He was born in Amsterdam, the son of the famous cartographer Jodocus Hondius who had started a map-making business in the city. Henricus obtained...
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    published in late 1597 (or early 1598) in Amsterdam by Plancius and Jodocus Hondius. The first depiction of this constellation in a celestial atlas was...
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