File:Gérard Mercator.jpg

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Frans Hogenberg  (before 1540
date QS:P,+1540–00–00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1540–00–00T00:00:00Z/9
–1590)  wikidata:Q959748
 
Alternative names
Franz Hogenberg, Frans Hogenbergh, Frans Hogenberch
Description Flemish engraver and cartographer
Date of birth/death before 1540
date QS:P,+1540-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1540-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Location of birth/death Mechelen Cologne
Work period 1568-1588
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Antwerp (1568), London (1568), Cologne (1570-1585), Hamburg (1585-1588), Denmark (1588)
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artist QS:P170,Q959748
Description
Portrait of Gerardus Mercator
Date 1574
date QS:P571,+1574-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium engraving
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AETATIS SVA LXII
aged 62
Source/Photographer Gravure ancienne
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