Ca 1632-91.
A bookseller and publisher in Rotterdam, whose charts and maps were largely based on those of his father-in-law, Jacob Aertsz. Colom. His Nieuwe Zee-Atlas of 1660 was an important assembly of sea charts including many of South East Asia and Australia.
1740-1817. Född och död i Paris.
Fransk geograf. Verkade som lärare i geografi och gav bl.a. ut 'Apercu historique et géographique des Quatre Parties du Monde' (1790), 'Des usage de la Sphère, des globes céleste et terrestre' (1790) och 'Description géographique et historique des peuples les plus renommés de l'Europe ancienne (1809). Under 1790-talet ansvarade han för olika nyutgåvor av Robert de Vaugondys atlas och gav även ut 'Nouvel Atlas portatif de la Géographie ancienne' (1809) samt 'Atlas élémentaire' som kom i flera utgåvor.
Bland arbeten.
Apercu historique et géographique des Quatre Parties du Monde.
Des usage de la Sphère, des globes céleste et terrestre.
Description géographique et historique des peuples les plus renommés de l'Europe ancienne.
Nouvel Atlas portatif de la Géographie ancienne.
Atlas élémentaire.
Nouv. biogr. gen. - Phillips.
Caspar Henne(n)berg(er) (sometimes also 'Kaspar'.
1529 – 29 February 1600.
Was a German Lutheran pastor, historian and cartographer.
Hennenberger was born in a Franconian place given as Erlich (Erlichhausen?) and started to study Lutheran divinity at the University of Königsberg in 1550. In 1554 he began to work at the congregation of Georgenau and in Domnau. Probably in 1561 he moved to Mühlhausen, where he worked as a Lutheran Pastor for the next 29 years.
With the patronage of Duke Albert of Prussia Hennenberger published the first detailed map of Prussia in 1576, the book 'Kurze und wahrhaftige Beschreibung des Landes zu Preussen' (short and truthful description of the land Prussia) in 1584 and 'Erklärung der preußischen größeren Landtafeln oder Mappen' (explanation of the larger Prussian maps) in 1594.
In 1590 Hennenberger became the Pastor of the Large Hospital at Königsberg-Löbenicht, where he died in 1600. He was buried in the Hospital's Church.
Bland arbeten.
Kurze und wahrhaftige Beschreibung des Landes zu Preussen.
Erklärung der preußischen größeren Landtafeln oder Mappen.
Ingermanlandiae – Homanns Erben 1734
'Reimers & Co Tapetfabrik, Göteborg.' - Gustaf Pabst 1870-1879.
