• Willem Janszoon (Dutch: [ˈʋɪləm ˈjɑnsoːn]; c. 1570 – c. 1630), sometimes abbreviated to Willem Jansz., was a Dutch navigator and colonial governor. Janszoon...
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    Willem Janszoon Blaeu (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋɪləm ˈjɑnsoːm ˈblʌu]; 1571 – 21 October 1638), also abbreviated to Willem Jansz. Blaeu, was a Dutch cartographer...
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  • Willem Jansz Verstraeten (c. 1590s – 1655) was a Dutch Golden Age tin-glazed maiolica maker in Haarlem. Willem Verstraeten was the son of the Antwerp merchant...
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    Amsterdam: Willem Jansz. 1618. French edition: Journal ou Description du marveilleux voyage de Guilliaume Schouten ... Amsterdam: Willem Jansz. 1618. English...
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    (1415) – Jonghen Willem Noort (1417) – Groote Pieter (1417) – IJsebrand de Wisselaer (1417–1418) – Willem Gartman (1418) – Franck Willem Jansz (1418–1419)...
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    Hollandia Nova, 1659 map prepared by Joan Blaeu based on voyages by Abel Tasman and Willem Jansz, this image shows a French edition of 1663...
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    The island was first sighted by Europeans in about January 1606 when Willem Jansz and his crew on the ship Duyfken rounded it on their way to and returning...
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    "Armorial Dish" (wapenbord) by Willem Jansz. Verstraeten, c. 1645–1655, Haarlem...
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    was once tried about the year 1606 with the yacht de Duyve by Skipper Willem Jansz and sub-cargo Jan Lodewijs van Rosinghijn, who made sundry discoveries...
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    an Account of the Voyage of the "Duyfken" and the Career of Captain Willem Jansz. Sydney: Thomas Davies Mutch. OCLC 1058014886. Archived from the original...
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  • anywhere on the planet by sea. In the 17th century, Dutch explorers such as Willem Jansz and Abel Tasman explored the coasts of Australia. Spanish expeditions...
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    that they discovered human footprints, as follows. Letter Of supercargo WILLEM JANSZ(OON) to the Managers of the Amsterdam Chamber, October 6, 1618. A. Worshipful...
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    and Lang Siren, Lapith Caeneus and Toucan early 17th century Unknown/Willem Jansz Blaeu Solarium Solarii Sundial 1822 Alexander Jamieson Sudarium Veronicae...
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    known European explorer to visit the region was Dutch Willem Janszoon (also known as Willem Jansz) on his 1605–06 voyage. His fellow countryman, Jan Carstenszoon...
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    cartographer of the 17th century". He started in Alkmaar as an apprentice to Willem Jansz Blaeu, who was ten years his elder. Gerritsz moved with Blaeu’s workshop...
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    Jacob Jansz. van Velsen (1597 in Delft – 1656 in Amsterdam), was a Dutch Golden Age painter. According to the RKD Jacob influenced Willem Cornelisz Duyster...
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  • An Early Modern map of Tunis by Willem Jansz Blaeu...
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    Michiel Janszoon (abbr. Jansz.) van Mierevelt (Dutch pronunciation: [miˈxil ˈjɑnsoːɱ vɑ ˈmiːrəvɛlt, - ˈjɑns fɑ -]; also spelled Miereveld or Miereveldt;...
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    Jahrhundert. Wien 1990, ISBN 3-701-40304-X (in German) J. Keuning, Willem Jansz. Blaeu. A biography and history of his work as a cartographer and publisher...
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    his father) became a portrait painter like his father. Willem married a daughter of Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt and became a renowned engraver. His son...
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    going up against the often-drunk Wouter van Twiller and famously denouncing Willem Kieft from the pulpit during the colony's disastrously bloody Kieft's War...
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    Jan Jansz van de Velde (1620 – July 10, 1662), was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Van de Velde was born in Haarlem. According to the RKD, he was taught to...
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    an account of the Voyage of the "Duyfken" and the Career of Captain Willem Jansz. Sydney. Retrieved 2009-12-26.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing...
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    other people of power. For example, Brahe allowed Arnold van Langren and Willem Jansz Blaeu, who were prominent Dutch globe makers of the time, access to his...
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    "Pirates and "turning Turk" in Renaissance Drama". In Maquerlot, Jean-Pierre; Willems, Michèle (eds.). Travel and Drama in Shakespeare's Time. Cambridge and...
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    "all the Sea coasts of Europe" has been identified as one published by Willem Jansz. Blaeu. This accuracy indicates Vermeer had a source familiar with the...
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    g.: Caarte Vande Reede ende Haven van Medenblick, hoemen die ... by Willem Jansz. Blaeu from 1620 Wikimedia Commons has media related to David Rumsey...
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  • in the region was Dirk Hartog in 1616; other early visitors include Willem Jansz, William Dampier, Nicolas Baudin, and Phillip King. In September 1834...
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    Pieter Jansz van Ruyven (1651, Delft – 1719, Delft), was a Dutch Golden Age painter. According to Houbraken he was a pupil of Jacob Jordaens who became...
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    Australian peoples for tens of thousands of years. In 1606, Dutch sailor Willem Janszoon on board the Duyfken was the first European to land in Australia...
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