1870-1921.
Norsk officer. Han började studera 1888, tog examen vid 'Krigsskolen' 1891, blev 1900 kapten och 1916 major och chef för norska generalstabens kommunikationsavdelning. Under en rad år var han knuten till 'Norges Geografiske Opmaaling' som chef för den topografiska avdelningen. Han gav ut flera rese- och bilkartor över Norge.
Studentene fra 1888. - U.B.
1653-1715.
In 1680 was given special endorsement from the Dutch state to print and publish sea charts and sailing instructions. The van Keulen family's best-known work is Nieuwe Groote Ligtende Zee-Fakkel a world atlas in five volumes, published by Johannes's son Gerard and subsequently by Gerard's children and grandchildren.
As we have noted in other biographies in this chapter, the Dutch produced a remarkable number of enterprising and prolific map and chart makers but not even the Blaeu and Jansson establishments could rival the vigour of the van Keulen family whose business was founded in 1680 and continued under their name until 1823 and in other names until 1885 when it was finally wound up and the stock dispersed at auction. Throughout the history of the family, the widows of several of the van Keulens played a major part, after their husbands' deaths, in maintaining the continuity of the business.
The firm was founded by Johannes van Keulen who was registered as a bookseller in Amsterdam in 1678. In 16...
Sveriges sjökartor – A. Hedin.
1704-1754.
Bokhandlare och utgivare i Leiden.
Samarbetade tidvis med brodern Cornelius Mortiers firma Cóvens et Mortier.
Stockholm - Mentzer ca 1860.
Borgenstjerna - C. H. Tersmeden ca 1900.