Nicolaes Visscher II (1649,

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– 1702, Amsterdam) was a Dutch engraver, cartographer and publisher. He was the son of

Nicolaes Visscher I Nicolaes Visscher I (25 January 1618, Amsterdam – buried 11 September 1679, Amsterdam) was a Dutch engraver, cartographer and publisher. He was the son of Claes Janszoon Visscher. His son, Nicolaes Visscher II (1649–1702), also worked with him ...

and the grandson of Claes Janszoon Visscher. After his death, his wife, Elisabeth, continued the family tradition of mapmaking and publishing. The works, engraved plates, were then sold to Peter Schenk, who also reprinted them.

Works

File:Nicolaes Visscher Indiae Orientalis.jpg, ''Indiae orientalis, nec non insularum adiacentium nova descriptio'' File:Walcheren 1681 Visscher II.jpg, ''T Eylandt Walcheren''

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* 1649 births 1702 deaths Engravers from Amsterdam Dutch Golden Age printmakers 17th-century Dutch cartographers {{Netherlands-bio-stub