Montanus, Petrus. [Pieter van den Berg]
ft. 1606.
A Dutch geographer, active in Amsterdam, who worked in association with his brother-in-law, J odocus Hondius, for whom he prepared the text of the Mercator/Hondius Atlas (1606 and later editions). The map noted below, attributed to Montanus, is the first separately printed one of Maryland; known as 'Lord Baltimore's Map' it was published by him to attract settlers to the colony.
1588-1664.
In 1612, married one of cartographer Jodocus Hondius's daughters and began working as a publisher in Amsterdam. From 1616 until his death, Janssonius published numerous maps of various parts of Europe. From the 1630s, he worked in partnership with his brother-in-law Henricus Hondius.
Sveriges sjökartor – A. Hedin.
Se de LISLE, GUILLAUME.
Karta öfver Stockholm. - 1904.
'Wäg Charta Öfwer Stockholms medh Swartsjö län och Södertörn...' - Gyllenborg 1772.
