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Last Name Aa
Given Name Pieter
alt. Names P. v. d. A. ;
Marriage 1: daughter of the parson Johannes Pechlinus, Elisabeth Pechlinus (16xx-1xxx) in 1685 ; 2: Anna Maria Croessen (16xx-1xxx) in 1697
Children
Year born 1659 in Leiden
Year died 1733
Place of death Leiden
Father's occupation stone cutter / stonemason Boudewijn Pietersz. van der Aa (16xx-1xxx) from Holsteyn
Relatives Annetgen Hillebrant Poortemullers (16xx-1xxx) (mother) ; book printer Boudewijn (1xxx-1xxx) (brother) ; ...
Education
Country of Activity Netherlands
Worked for theologian and biblical scholar Jean Leclerc (= Johannes Clericus) (1657-1736) ; classical scholar Jakob Gronovius (1645-1716) ; classical scholar and critic Johann Georg Graevius (= Grava / Greffe) (1632-1703) ; physician and plant collector Paul Hermann (1646-1695): Paradisus Batavus (1698) ; map of Japan (1706/07) ; map "The Harbours of Hirado and Nagasaki" (Leiden 1714?) ;
Patronage
Collaborators with his two brothers ;
Techniques cartographical and topographical engraving
Sample(s) https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pieter_van_der_Aa#/media/File:William_Adams_1707_map_of_Japan.jpg ;
Archival sources https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pieter_van_der_Aa ;
Published sources Walter 1994: plates 59, 60, 96 & 113 ; Nouvelle biographie générale, vol. 1 (1852), column 1f. ; Nieuw Nederlandsch Biografisch Woordenboek (NNBW), 1st vol. (1911): 7f. ;
other Further Relative: engraver Hillebrand van der Aa (1659 / 1660- c. 1721/1722).
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