Hondius-Janssonius publishing house
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The Hondius-Janssonius publishing house was a prominent 17th-century Dutch cartographic and publishing firm in Amsterdam, renowned for its richly detailed atlases and maps that rivaled those of the Blaeu family.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hondius-Janssonius cartographic firm | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dutch publishing company
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cartographic publishing house ⓘ map publisher ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| basedInCity | Amsterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Jodocus Hondius family
NERFINISHED
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Johannes Janssonius family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competedWith |
Blaeu family
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Blaeu publishing house NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| era | Dutch Golden Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field |
atlas publishing
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cartography ⓘ map publishing ⓘ |
| hasFounder | Jodocus Hondius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasKeyFigure |
Henricus Hondius
NERFINISHED
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Jodocus Hondius the Elder NERFINISHED ⓘ Jodocus Hondius the Younger NERFINISHED ⓘ Johannes Janssonius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry |
map trade
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printing ⓘ publishing ⓘ |
| influenced |
Dutch commercial cartography
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European atlas production ⓘ |
| languageOfPublication |
Dutch
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French ⓘ Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Amsterdam ⓘ |
| market |
European book trade
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international map collectors ⓘ |
| notableFor |
decorative maps
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richly detailed atlases ⓘ rivalry with Blaeu family atlases ⓘ |
| operatedFrom | early 17th century ⓘ |
| operatedUntil | mid 17th century ⓘ |
| partOf | Dutch Golden Age cartography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| product |
city plans
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globes ⓘ regional atlases ⓘ sea charts ⓘ wall maps ⓘ world atlases ⓘ |
| specialization |
decorative cartouches and illustrations
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revised editions of earlier atlases ⓘ |
| style |
highly detailed geographic content
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ornate baroque cartography ⓘ |
| usedTechnique |
copperplate engraving
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hand coloring of maps ⓘ |
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Hondius-Janssonius cartographic firm