Nicolaes Visscher II

Dutch engraver, cartographer, publisher
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Nicolaes Visscher II

Summary

Nicolaes Visscher II is a human[1]. Born in Amsterdam[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1649[3]. He died in Amsterdam[4]. He died on January 1, 1702[5]. He worked as a cartographer[6], publisher[7], visual artist[8], printer[9], and engraver[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (287 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Nicolaes Visscher II's place of birth was Amsterdam[2].
  • Nicolaes Visscher II died in Amsterdam[4].
  • Nicolaes Visscher II was born on January 1, 1649[3].
  • Nicolaes Visscher II was born on January 1, 1618[12].
  • Nicolaes Visscher II died on January 1, 1702[5].
  • Nicolaes Visscher II died on January 1, 1709[13].
  • Nicolaes Visscher II's father was Nicolaes Visscher[14].
  • Among Nicolaes Visscher II's spouses was Elizabeth Verseyl[15].
  • Dutch was Nicolaes Visscher II's native language[16].
  • Nicolaes Visscher II's professions included cartographer[6].
  • Nicolaes Visscher II's professions included publisher[7].
  • Nicolaes Visscher II worked as a visual artist[8].
  • Nicolaes Visscher II worked as a printer[9].
  • Nicolaes Visscher II's professions included engraver[10].
  • Nicolaes Visscher II is recorded as male[17].
  • Nicolaes Visscher II's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Nicolaes Visscher II's Commons category is recorded as Nicolaes Visscher II[19].
  • Nicolaes Visscher II's family name is recorded as Visscher[20].
  • Nicolaes Visscher II's given name is recorded as Nicolaes[21].
  • Nicolaes Visscher II's work location is recorded as Amsterdam[22].
  • Nicolaes Visscher II's floruit is recorded as January 1, 1690[23].
  • Nicolaes Visscher II's described by source is recorded as Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers[24].
  • Nicolaes Visscher II's described by source is recorded as Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers[25].
  • Nicolaes Visscher II's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[26].
  • Nicolaes Visscher II's Commons Creator page is recorded as Nicolaes Visscher II[27].

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Origins and Family

Nicolaes Visscher II's place of birth was Amsterdam[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1649[3] and January 1, 1618[12]. His father was Nicolaes Visscher[14]. Dutch was his native language[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cartographer[6], publisher[7], visual artist[8], printer[9], and engraver[10].

Personal Life

Nicolaes Visscher II was married to Elizabeth Verseyl[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1702[5] and January 1, 1709[13]. Nicolaes Visscher II passed away in Amsterdam[4].

Why It Matters

Nicolaes Visscher II ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (287 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Nicolaes Visscher II born?

Nicolaes Visscher II was born in Amsterdam[2].

Where did Nicolaes Visscher II die?

Nicolaes Visscher II passed away in Amsterdam[4].

Who were Nicolaes Visscher II's parents?

Nicolaes Visscher II's father was Nicolaes Visscher[14].

Who was Nicolaes Visscher II married to?

Nicolaes Visscher II's spouses include Elizabeth Verseyl[15].

What did Nicolaes Visscher II do for work?

Nicolaes Visscher II worked as cartographer[6], publisher[7], visual artist[8], printer[9], and engraver[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers. Retrieved . rct.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers, Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers
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  2. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired, copyrights on works have expired
    Given name Nicolaes
    Cerl thesaurus id cni00073096
    Sex or gender male
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