fl 1610-1635.
Nicolaes van Geelkercken, one of the lesser-known figures of the highly productive Dutch period at the beginning of the seventeenth century, was active as an engraver, cartographer and publisher in Leiden, Amsterdam and Arnhem. He was later become the Surveyor of Gelderland.
His earliest known work is a world map of 1610. His second world map published by Janssonius in Amsterdam, in the second state with the addition of Le Maire’s Strait.
Engraver, cartographer, publisher active in Leyden, Amhem and Amsterdam in the early years of the seventeenth century. His maps, though few in number, were particularly elegant.
Bland arbeten.
World map 1610 / 1618.
Sotheby's
Keere, Pieter van den [Kaerius, Petrus]
1571-c. 1646.
Pieter van den Keere was one of a number of refugees who fled from religious persecution in the Low Countries between the years 1570 and 1 590. He moved to London in 1584 with his sister who married Jodocus Hondius, also a refugee there, and through Hondius he undoubtedly learned his skills as an engraver and cartographer. In the course of a long working life he engraved a large number of individual maps for prominent cartographers of the day but he also produced an Atlas of the Netherlands (1617-22) and county maps of the British Isles which have become known as Miniature Speeds, a misnomer which calls for some explanation.
In about 1599 he engraved plates for 44 maps of the English and Welsh counties, the regions of Scotland and the Irish provinces. The English maps were based on Saxton, the Scottish on Ortelius and the Irish on the famous map by Boazio. These maps were not published at once in book form but there is evidence which suggests a date of issue (in Amsterdam) between 1605 and 1610 although at...
Född 1711 13/11 i Helgesta sn (Söd.), död 1781 3/12 i Stockholm. (Jakob).
Kopparstickare. Son av komministern Johannes B. och Christina Bergander. Elev av sin kusin Erik Geringius i Uppsala. Gravör vid Vetenskapsakademien 1739 6/6-1778 30/7. Var 1743-55 bosatt å Plongsta i Vansö sn (Söd.), återvände sistn. år till Stockholm. Kom 1757 genom gifte i besittning av gården Husby i ovann. sn.
Bland arbeten.
P. TILLAEUS, Karta över Stockholm, efter P. Wallrave, 1733, utförd i samarbete med Erik Geringius.
N. STRÖMCRONA. General- och åtskillige speciale passkartor öfver hela Östersjön och Sinu Finnico och Bothnico samt Skagerak, Kattegat och Bält, 1739, 10 blad.
P. EKERMAN, De Norcopia, diss., resp. P. W. Lithzénius, Uppsala 1742: plan av Norrköping 1741, kpst., samt tab. med sigill och mynt, efter Ph. J. Thelott, kpst.
C. von LINNÉ, öländsk resa, Sthlm 1745: karta över Öland.
G. WALLIN d. y., Gothländska samlingar, I, Sthlm 1747: grundritning av Roma kloster, kpst., samt 3 tab. med sigill, kpst.
C. von LINNEI Skånska resa, Sthlm 1751: karta över Skåne samt zoologiska tab., kpst.
O. GRAU, Beskrifning öfwer Wästmanland, Västerås 1754: ett flertal kyrkor, Västerås domkyrka, Arboga m. fl., kpst.
[A. F. BÜSCHING], Geographisk beskrifning öfwer Palästina eller juda-landet, samt Steniga Arabien, Sthlm 1770: karta över Palestina, 1770.
N. MARELIUS, Karta över Östergötland och Linköpings hövdingedöme, 1771.
DENS., Karta över sjön Vänern, 1773, utförd i samarbete med Fredrik Akrel.
Karta över Älvsborgs och Vänersborgs hövdingedöme, 1781.
Hultmark, 1944.
Amiral Häggs flaggkarta. - Stockholm 1888.
Graf von Romanzoff - Tyskland ca 1800.
