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    cartographer. He is sometimes called Jodocus Hondius the Elder to distinguish him from his son Jodocus Hondius II. Hondius is best known for his early maps...
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  • Jodocus is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Jodocus Badius (1462–1535), Flemish pioneer of the printing industry Jodocus Hondius (1563–1612)...
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    and possibly some mountains and/or wilderness (as in a 1610 map by Jodocus Hondius, or a 1626 map by John Speed). J. J. L. Duyvendak hypothesized that...
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  • Ghent: Jodocus Hondius (1563–1612) Jodocus Hondius II (1593–1629), first son of Jodocus I Hendrik Hondius II (1597–1651), second son of Jodocus I The Hague...
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  • engraver Pieter van den Keere. She married his master, the cartographer Jodocus Hondius in 1587 and she ran the family business for several years. She is credited...
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    Mercator's hand: this is held by Glasgow University. The Hondius-Mercator atlas The Atlas Minor of Hondius The sale catalogue doesn't mention any maps but it...
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    celestial globe published in 1597 (or 1598) in Amsterdam by Plancius with Jodocus Hondius. The first depiction of this constellation in a celestial atlas was...
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    (1560–1625), an engraver and cartographer like her brother. Jodocus Hondius, Petrus Montanus, and Hondius' brother-in-law Petrus Kaerius (Pieter van den Keere)(1571...
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  • publisher. He was born in Amsterdam, the son of the famous cartographer Jodocus Hondius who had started a map-making business in the city. Henricus obtained...
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    Vol. 1: The folio atlases published by Gerard Mercator, Jodocus Hondius, Henricus Hondius, Johannes Janssonius and their successors, ’t Goy-Houten 1997...
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    published in late 1597 (or early 1598) in Amsterdam by Plancius and Jodocus Hondius. The first depiction of this constellation in a celestial atlas was...
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    first was the elder Jodocus Hondius' Nieuwe Caerte van het Wonderbaer ende Goudrycke Landt Guiana, which was published in 1598. Hondius' map depicts an elongated...
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  • Diogo Homem (Portugal 1521–1576), cartographer, son of Lopo Homem Jodocus Hondius (Netherlands, 1563–1612) Johannes Honterus (Transylvania, 1498–1549)...
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    Theatrum Artis Scribendi is a book about calligraphy by Jodocus Hondius. The first edition was published in Amsterdam in 1594; a second edition was published...
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    Piedmont. The geographic feature is named after the Flemish cartographer Jodocus Hondius (1563–1612), whose map in 1595 depicted the southern continent Terra...
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    celestial globe published in 1598 in Amsterdam by Petrus Plancius and Jodocus Hondius and was depicted in Johann Bayer's star atlas Uranometria of 1603,...
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    thematic maps was one entitled Designatio orbis christiani (1607) by Jodocus Hondius, showing the dispersion of major religions using map symbols, in the...
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    diameter published in 1597 (or 1598) in Amsterdam by Plancius and Jodocus Hondius. The first depiction of this constellation in a celestial atlas was...
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  • the Curonians, by the lower Nemunas river, in the times around 1240. Jodocus Hondius mentions in 1641 that in "Sclavonia liegen Ragneta, Tilsa, Renum, Liccovia...
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    Dutch East Indies. Their compilations resulted in the 1601 globe of Jodocus Hondius, who added 12 new southern constellations. Several other such maps...
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    Jodocus Hondius II's map Guinea, 1621...
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    Visscher, 1611 Leo Belgicus by Jodocus Hondius, 1611 Leo Belgicus by Kaerius (vd Keere), 1617 Leo Belgicus by Hondius & Gerritsz, 1630 Leonis Hollandiae...
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    (14 in) celestial globe published in 1598 in Amsterdam by Plancius and Jodocus Hondius and was depicted in Johann Bayer's star atlas Uranometria of 1603....
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    was accepted and reproduced by cartographers Gerardus Mercator and Jodocus Hondius. Some early maps by Willem Blaeu, such as his 1617 map of Europe, omit...
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    was lost in the Whitehall Palace fire of 1698. However, around 1590 Jodocus Hondius composed a derivative of this map, known as Vera Totius Expeditionis...
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    Clavius, German mathematician and astronomer (born 1537) February 12 – Jodocus Hondius, Flemish cartographer (born 1563) November 20 – Sir John Harington...
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    (14-inch) celestial globe published in 1598 in Amsterdam by Plancius and Jodocus Hondius and was depicted in Johann Bayer's star atlas Uranometria of 1603....
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    its correct position on the celestial globes of Petrus Plancius and Jodocus Hondius in 1598 and 1600. Its stars were first catalogued separately from Centaurus...
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    the reduced number who were with him in the East Indies. Detail of Jodocus Hondius map of 1589 showing cove in New Albion visited by Francis Drake. Drake's...
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    Nieuwe caerte van het Wonderbaer ende Goudrjcke Landt Guiana by Jodocus Hondius (1598) shows the city of Manoa on the northeastern shore of Lake Parime...
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