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1641 Nieuwen Atlas (New Atlas) by Janssonius. Johannes Janssonius (1588, in Arnhem – buried July 11, 1664, in Amsterdam) (born Jan Janszoon, in English also Jan Jansson) was a Dutch cartographer and publisher who lived and worked in Amsterdam in the 17th century.
The Harmonia Macrocosmica is a star atlas written by Andreas Cellarius and published in 1660 by Johannes Janssonius.The first part of the atlas contains copper plate prints depicting the world systems of Claudius Ptolemy, Nicolaus Copernicus, and Tycho Brahe.
1660 – Jan Janssonius' 11th volume of Atlas Major (not to be confused with the similarly named and scoped Atlas Maior) featured the Harmonia Macrocosmica by Andreas Cellarius 1693 – Firmamentum Sobiescanum sive Uranometria , by Johannes Hevelius , a star map updated with many new star positions based on Hevelius's Prodromus Astronomiae ...
In 1621 opened his own company in his hometown. The first time his name was mentioned in an atlas was in 1623 when he published the fifth edition of the Mercator-Hondius atlas. After 1628 Henricus partnered with the cartographer Jan Janssonius and together they continued the business. He died in Amsterdam.
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In 1619 Janssonius printed Goos's Novus tabularum geographicarum Belgicae liber, in Amsterdam, [7] and Goos engraved seven maps for Janssonius's atlas of Germany. [3] In 1620 Goos engraved a map of Europe's coasts, with a separate map with parts of Greenland, Spitsbergen , and Nova Zembla (the maps were drawn by Harmen and Marten Jansz). [ 3 ]
Atlas Blaeu - Erfgoed Leiden en Omstreken. Front page of the Atlas novus, forerunner of the Atlas maior, 1645 Joan & Willem Blaeu Atlas in 11 volumes with white leather binding with gold leaf and special chest to hold it in, next to a portrait of Willem Blaeu, copy in the University of Amsterdam Special Collections
After his death, his publishing work in Amsterdam was continued by his widow, two sons, Jodocus II and Henricus, and son-in-law Johannes Janssonius, whose name appears on the Atlas as co-publisher after 1633. [10] Eventually, starting with the first 1606 edition in Latin, about 50 editions of the Atlas were