fl. 1614-43
Abraham Goos was a noted engraver in Amsterdam who prepared plates for many maps published in well-known atlases of his time including Speed's A Prospect ofthe Most Famous Parts of the World (1627) and the 1632 edition of Speed's Atlas. He was related to the Hondius family by whom he was also employed as an engraver. In 1616 he issued a book of maps, the Nieuw Nederlandtsh Caertboeck (4to) which was re-issued in 1619 and 1625.
His son, Pieter, continued and extended his father's business and became one of the group of well-known engravers of sea charts active in Amsterdam in the middle years of the seventeenth century. In common with Colom, Doncker and Jacobsz he published a pilot guide, the Zee-Spiegel, basing it on plates obtained from Jacobsz. This went through many editions in different languages under the startling titles so popular at the time. In addition to publishing his Zee-Spiegel in the usual Parts 1 and II (Europe and Atlantic coasts) and Part III (Mediterranean) he broke new ground in pre...
Född 1771 29/5, död under finska kriget 1808-09.
Fältväbel vid Åbo läns infanteriregemente. Kartograf och gravör.
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Bland arbeten.
Karta över Skagshamn jämte stilprov.
Hultmark, 1944.
(Ca. 1835), svensk kartograf.
Vägvisare för XI Olympiaden i Berlin - 1936
Ryssland. - de l'Isle, M. Seutter ca 1730.
