File:Joan Blaeu-Insula Qvæ Ioanne Mayen nomen sortita est.JPG

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Map of Jan Mayen. Artist: Joan Blaeu (Amsterdam, Holland: 1596-1673). Title: Insula Qvæ Ioanne Mayen nomen sortita est. Håndkolorert kobberstikk. Hand colored etching. From the German version (from ca 1670) of Joan Blaeus Atlas Maior. Published in 1655 in the (Dutch) Grooten Atlas ofte Werelt-beschrijving. Source: http://www.antiquemaps.no archive copy at the Wayback Machine

Joan Blaeu  (1596–1673)  wikidata:Q379677
 
Joan Blaeu
Alternative names
Johannes Blaeu; John Wiliamson Blaeu; Johannes Willemszoon Blaeu
Description Dutch cartographer and publisher
Date of birth/death 23 September 1596 Edit this at Wikidata 21 December 1673
Location of birth/death Alkmaar Amsterdam
Work period 17th century
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
/ 1647 Edit this at Wikidata
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Amsterdam (1631–1662); Amsterdam; Vienna Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q379677


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16:11, 4 September 2005Thumbnail for version as of 16:11, 4 September 2005966 × 768 (170 KB)Jorunn (talk | contribs)Map of Jan Mayen from ca 1670. Artist: Joan Blaeu (Amsterdam, Holland: 1596-1673). Title: Insula Qvæ Ioanne Mayen nomen sortita est. Håndkolorert kobberstikk. Hand colored etching. From the German version of Joan Blaeus Atlas Maior. Source: http://www.a

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