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Details of this illustrator << Previous Next >> Last Name | Thevet | Given Name | André | alt. Names | A. T. ; Thevetus, Andreas / Thevet, F. A. / Theuet, André / Theuet, F. A. ; | Marriage | | Children | | Year born | 1502 / 1516 c. in Angoulème | Year died | 1590 | Place of death | Paris | Father's occupation | | Relatives | | Education | | Country of Activity | France | Worked for | La cosmographie universelle d'André Thevet, illustrée de diverses figures des choses plus remarquables veuës par l'auteur (Paris 1575) ; Les singularitez de la France Antarctique, autrement nommée Amerique: & de plusieurs Terres & Isles decouvertes de nostre temps (Anvers 1557f.) ; map "Japan" (Paris c. 1590) ; | Patronage | cardinal Jean de Lorraine (1498-1550) ; vice-admiral Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon (1510–1571) | Collaborators | Pierre Gilles (= Petrus Gillius / Gyllius) (1490-1555) ; | Techniques | natural, botanical, mineralogical, ethnographical, cartographical, and animal drawing and engraving | Sample(s) | https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Thevet#/media/File:Andr%C3%A9-thevet-cashew.jpg | Archival sources | http://www.deutsche-biographie.de/pnd118801902.html ; https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Thevet | Published sources | Nissen: Zoolog. Buchillustration 1969/78 ## 4110f. ; Kury 2014: 47 & 70-1 ; Walter 1994: plate 18 ; | other | Further Places of Activity: Italy, Greece, Turkey (Constantinopel), Palestine, Egypt, and Brazil. | viaf1 | 54944694 | viaf2 | | viaf3 | |
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