De Visscher is a

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. ''Visscher'' is an archaic spelling of Dutch ''visser'' meaning "fisherman". The name is now most common in

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.De Vischer
at familienaam.be People with this surname include: * Charles De Visscher (1884–1973), Belgian jurist, brother of Fernand * Cornelis de Visscher (1628/29–1658), Dutch engraver * (1885–1964), Belgian legal historian, brother of Charles *

Jan de Visscher Jan de Visscher (ca.1636, Haarlem – 1692-1712, Amsterdam), was a Dutch Golden Age engraver who became a painter in later life. Biography According to Houbraken he was an able etcher who made famous prints (in his lifetime) after the works ...

(1635/36-aft.1692), Dutch engraver and painter, brother of Cornelis * Jeffrey de Visscher (born 1981), Dutch footballer *

Lambert de Visscher Lambert Visscher (1633, Haarlem – after 1690, Italy), was a Dutch Golden Age printmaker. Biography According to Houbraken he was the brother of Jan and Cornelis who became a renowned engraver and travelled to Italy, where he died.

(1633–aft.1690), Dutch printmaker active in Italy, brother of Cornelis * (1916–1996), Belgian jurist, son of Charles

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