J. B. ; G. / Giovanni / I. / Ioan / Ioannes / J. / Janus / Jean / Johann / Johannes Bleau / Blaeuw / Latin: Ioanne Blaev / Lodocus Calcovius ;
1596 in Alkmaar, Netherlands
1673
Amsterdam
cartographer and map-printer ->Willem Janszoon Blaeu, a pupil of Tycho Brahe
brother Cornelis
Netherlands
Theatrum orbis terrarum, sive, Atlas novus (1636) ; Nova et Accuratissima Terrarum Orbis Tabula (1648) ; Toonneel der Steeden (Views of Cities 1649) ; Atlas Major (1662 in 11 vols.) ;
official cartographer of the Dutch East India Company ;
Willem Janszoon Blaeu (father) ; Cornelis Blaeu (brother) ; Scottish topographer & cartographer ->Timothy Pont (c. 1565-1614) on the first detailed map of Scotland ; ->Robert Gordon ;
natural, cartographical, and topographical copperplate engraving ; hand-colouring ;
Mokre 2005: 18 ; C. J. Schüler: Geschichte der Kartographie (2010) ; Die kartographierte Stadt (Paris 2011: 122-125) ; Krogt, van der, C. J. Peter: Koeman's Atlantes Neerlandici II: The Folio Atlases publised by Willem Jansz. Blaeu & J. B. (Houten 2000) ; J. C. Stone: Preparation of 17th c. atlas, in: Cartographic Journal 39 (1993): 3-12 ;
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