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Jacob van Meurs (1619/1620 - c. 1680) was a Dutch engraver and publisher from Amsterdam. His works are in the National Gallery of Art and the National Portrait Gallery. Active from 1651 to 1680, he specialized in works of geography, travelogues, and history. He published the first version of The New and Unknown World: or Description of America and the Southland which was printed in Dutch and included 125 copper engravings.

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  • Jacob van Meurs (1619/1620 - c. 1680) was a Dutch engraver and publisher from Amsterdam. His works are in the National Gallery of Art and the National Portrait Gallery. Active from 1651 to 1680, he specialized in works of geography, travelogues, and history. He published the first version of The New and Unknown World: or Description of America and the Southland which was printed in Dutch and included 125 copper engravings. (en)
  • Jacob van Meurs, né à Arnhem dans les Provinces-Unies vers 1617-1620, mort à Amsterdam le 29 décembre 1679, est un éditeur, libraire, cartographe et graveur néerlandais. (fr)
  • Jacob van Meurs (Arnhem, omstreeks 1617/1620 - Amsterdam, begraven 29 december 1679) was een bekende Nederlandse uitgever, boekhandelaar, graveur van portretten en plaatsnijder in Amsterdam gedurende de zeventiende eeuw. Verreweg de meeste boeken die van Meurs publiceerde dateren van 1650 tot 1680. In het begin van zijn loopbaan publiceerde van Meurs enkele werken over de geschiedenis van Amsterdam en de Republiek. Later in zijn carrière behaalde van Meurs enkele belangrijke successen met de verkoop van boeken over achtereenvolgens China, Japan, Afrika en Amerika. Hiervoor werkte hij onder andere samen met tijdgenoten als Johan Nieuhof (1618-1672), Olfert Dapper (1636-1689) en Arnoldus Montanus (1625-1683). (nl)
  • Jacob van Meurs (Arnhem, 1619-1620 — Amsterdam, 1680) foi um famoso editor e livreiro holandês que também se destacou como gravador produzindo retratos e paisagens que tiveram grande divulgação na Europa coeva. Com oficina em Amsterdam manteve intensa actividade no período de 1650 a 1680, afirmando-se como um dos mais reputados editores e gravadores do século XVII. No início de sua carreira, van Meurs publicou várias obras sobre a história de Amesterdam e da República Holandesa. Mais tarde ganhou fama com a publicação de uma sucessão de livros e gravuras sobre a China, o Japão, a África e os Estados Unidos. Colaborou, entre outros, com contemporâneos como Johan Nieuhof (1618-1672), (1636-1689) e (1625-1683). (pt)
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  • Jacob van Meurs (1619/1620 - c. 1680) was a Dutch engraver and publisher from Amsterdam. His works are in the National Gallery of Art and the National Portrait Gallery. Active from 1651 to 1680, he specialized in works of geography, travelogues, and history. He published the first version of The New and Unknown World: or Description of America and the Southland which was printed in Dutch and included 125 copper engravings. (en)
  • Jacob van Meurs, né à Arnhem dans les Provinces-Unies vers 1617-1620, mort à Amsterdam le 29 décembre 1679, est un éditeur, libraire, cartographe et graveur néerlandais. (fr)
  • Jacob van Meurs (Arnhem, omstreeks 1617/1620 - Amsterdam, begraven 29 december 1679) was een bekende Nederlandse uitgever, boekhandelaar, graveur van portretten en plaatsnijder in Amsterdam gedurende de zeventiende eeuw. Verreweg de meeste boeken die van Meurs publiceerde dateren van 1650 tot 1680. In het begin van zijn loopbaan publiceerde van Meurs enkele werken over de geschiedenis van Amsterdam en de Republiek. Later in zijn carrière behaalde van Meurs enkele belangrijke successen met de verkoop van boeken over achtereenvolgens China, Japan, Afrika en Amerika. Hiervoor werkte hij onder andere samen met tijdgenoten als Johan Nieuhof (1618-1672), Olfert Dapper (1636-1689) en Arnoldus Montanus (1625-1683). (nl)
  • Jacob van Meurs (Arnhem, 1619-1620 — Amsterdam, 1680) foi um famoso editor e livreiro holandês que também se destacou como gravador produzindo retratos e paisagens que tiveram grande divulgação na Europa coeva. Com oficina em Amsterdam manteve intensa actividade no período de 1650 a 1680, afirmando-se como um dos mais reputados editores e gravadores do século XVII. No início de sua carreira, van Meurs publicou várias obras sobre a história de Amesterdam e da República Holandesa. Mais tarde ganhou fama com a publicação de uma sucessão de livros e gravuras sobre a China, o Japão, a África e os Estados Unidos. Colaborou, entre outros, com contemporâneos como Johan Nieuhof (1618-1672), (1636-1689) e (1625-1683). (pt)
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