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Willem Blaeu drawings & artprints

Willem Blaeu : biography

Willem Blaeu, known as well with the following name Willem Janzsoon Blaeu, is a dutch draughtsman born in 1571 in Alkmaar, Netherlands and who died in 1638 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Willem Blaeu belonged to the map art style. He mainly worked during the classical period in the 17 century.

Willem Blaeu : his main artworks

Willem Blaeu is famous for the following art works : world map, map of the travels of alexander the great, map of iceland... which are numerous illustrations of his favorite subject of work : history, travel... In order to stare at his work in a museum or gallery, you need to go to bibliothèque des arts décoratifs, paris, france, bibliotheque mazarine, paris, france, private collection. The art work of Willem Blaeu are, indeed, mainly kept in bibliothèque des arts décoratifs, paris, france, bibliotheque mazarine, paris, france, private collection. Muzéo offers high quality drawings & artprints of the main artworks made by Willem Blaeu to embellish your home or your office.

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