Artist

Johannes van Doetechum the Elder

Portrait of Johannes van Doetechum the Elder

1530–1605

Johannes van Doetechum the Elder was a Renaissance artist. 84 works are cataloged here, principally at National Gallery of Art. Johannes van Doetechum the Elder was born in Deventer.

Overview

Joannes van Doetecum the Elder (1530 – 1605) was a Dutch engraver-cartographer known for his etched works after genre scenes by Pieter Bruegel the Elder and maps of various cities in the Netherlands. He was born in Deventer and moved to Haarlem in 1578. He was the father of Johannes II, Peter and Baptista, and was the brother of Lucas van Doetecum, with whom he collaborated on many print series.

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