Pieter van den Keere

Pieter van den Keere (1571–1646) was a cartographer, printmaker and instrument maker.

Also recorded as Pieter van der Keere; Petrus Kaerius; Pieter de Keere; Petrus Kerius; Peter Keere; Peter Keer.

Pieter van den Keere in brief

Born
1571
Died
1646
Known for
cartographer, printmaker, instrument maker, publisher, engraver and globe maker
Place of birth
Ghent
Contents

Overview

Born at Ghent in 1571, died at Amsterdam in 1646.

In detail

training under Jodocus Hondius I is recorded. the recorded working language is Dutch.

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

Work by Pieter van den Keere is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Maritime Museum Rotterdam, Rijksmuseum, CODA Museum and City Castle Zaltbommel.

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.

    “Pieter van den Keere”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q363934: Pieter van den Keere

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Elsewhere in Prints

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