Abraham Goos

Abraham Goos (1589–1640) was a Dutch cartographer, instrument maker and copper engraver.

Abraham Goos in brief

Born
1589
Died
1640
Known for
cartographer, instrument maker, copper engraver, editor, publisher, globe maker and printseller
Place of birth
Amsterdam
Contents

Overview

Born at Amsterdam in 1589, died at Amsterdam in 1640.

In detail

training under Jodocus Hondius I and Pieter van den Keere is recorded. the recorded working language is French.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Antwerp and Amsterdam.

Work by Abraham Goos is recorded in the collections of Het Scheepvaartmuseum.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Abraham Goos”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q31209946: Abraham Goos

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Elsewhere in Prints

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