J. F. v. L. ; J. F. van Langren / Jacob Florentius ;
4: engraver and globemaker -> Arnold Floris van Langren (1571 c. -1644) ; engraver ->Hendrik Floris van Langren (1574 c. -1648) ;
1525 c. in Gelderland
1610
Alkmaar, Netherlands
see Johannes Keuning: The Van Langren Family, in: Imago Mundi 13 (1956): 101-9 ;
Netherlands
Since 1586 Jacob & his son ->Arnold produced terrestrial & celestial globes (the first ever produced in the Netherlands) ;
with his son ->Arnold ; prof. of mathematics Rudolf Snellius (1545-1613) ; in 1589 w. Amsterdam cartographer -> Petrus Plancius on a 32.5-cm celestial globe: https://www.pinterest.de/pin/celestial-table-globe-national-maritime-museum--318348267387752959/ ;
astronomical and geographical copperplate engraving ; astronomical and cartographic map-making & 3D globemaking ;
see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Floris_van_Langren :
Nicolaus Petri Daventriensis: Introductio (on how to use the celestial & terrestrial globes) (1588) ; Johannes Keuning: The Van Langren Family, in: Imago Mundi 13 (1956): 101-9 ; P. van der Krogt: Globi neerlandici. Production of Globes in the Low Countries (Utrecht 1993) ;
Dutch cartographer and globe-maker who established a family dynasty of three generations in those professions. Further children: 2 daughters: Annenge Langren (c. 1575-?) and Fijtge v. Langren.
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