Jacob van Deventer

Jacob van Deventer (1505–1575) was a cartographer, copper engraver and printmaker.

Also recorded as Jacob Roelofs van Deventer.

Jacob van Deventer in brief

Born
1505
Died
1575
Known for
cartographer, copper engraver, printmaker, map maker, map drawer and geographer
Place of birth
Deventer
Contents

Overview

Born at Deventer in 1505, died at Cologne in 1575.

In detail

Jacob van Deventer studied at Old University of Leuven. the recorded working language is German.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Deventer, Leuven and Mechelen.

Work by Jacob van Deventer is recorded in the collections of Flipje & Streekmuseum, Museum Elburg, museum Huis Bergh, Stadsmuseum Doetinchem and Voerman Stadsmuseum Hattem.

Sources

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

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1677693: Jacob van Deventer

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