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    Joan Blaeu (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjoːɑm ˈblʌu]; 23 September 1596 – 21 December 1673), also called Johannes Blaeu, was a Dutch cartographer born in Alkmaar...
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    qualified as an instrument and globe maker. During this time in 1596, his son Joan Blaeu was born and he would also become a well established cartographer. Later...
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    Atlas Maior (redirect from Atlas Blaeu)
    The Atlas Maior is the final version of Joan Blaeu's atlas, published in Amsterdam between 1662 and 1672, in Latin (11 volumes), French (12 volumes), Dutch...
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  • Willem Blaeu Blaeu Atlas of Scotland, by Joan Blaeu, published in 1654 Atlas Blaeu or Atlas Maior, by Joan Blaeu, published in 1635 Stedenboek Blaeu or Toonneel...
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    1247 Joan Adon (born 1998), MLB pitcher for Washington Nationals Joan Blaeu (1596–1673), Dutch cartographer Joan Boada, Cuban ballet dancer Joan Capdevila...
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    work of cartography and art published by his contemporary and friend Joan Blaeu. Van der Hem was born in Amsterdam as the son of the lawyer Ysbrand van...
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    Duisburg, in present-day Germany, 1595) Atlas Novus (Joan Blaeu, Netherlands, 1635–1658) Atlas Maior (Blaeu, Netherlands, 1662–1667) Cartes générales de toutes...
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    of Dutch charts of much of Australia's coast. Based on the 1648 map by Joan Blaeu, Nova et Accuratissima Terrarum Orbis Tabula, it incorporated Tasman's...
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    Jodocus Hondius, Henricus Hondius II, Hendrik Hondius I, Willem Blaeu, Joan Blaeu, Andreas Cellarius, Gerard de Jode, Cornelis de Jode, Nicolaes Visscher...
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    Hollandia Nova, 1659 map prepared by Joan Blaeu based on voyages by Abel Tasman and Willem Jansz, this image shows a French edition of 1663...
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