Joannes van Doetecum the Elder

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.

Joannes van Doetecum I
Born1530
Deventer
Died1605
NationalityHabsburg Netherlands

He was born in Deventer and moved to Haarlem in 1578.[1] 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.[1][2]

Works
  • The Blue Cloak, before or after Pieter Brueghel the Elder
    The Blue Cloak, before or after Pieter Brueghel the Elder
  • Landscape with Pilgrims at Emmaus, after Pieter Brueghel the Elder
    Landscape with Pilgrims at Emmaus, after Pieter Brueghel the Elder
  • Temptation of Saint Anthony, after Jheronimus Bosch
    Temptation of Saint Anthony, after Jheronimus Bosch

References
  1. "Joannes van Doetecum (I)". Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  2. Orenstein, Nadine M., ed., Pieter Bruegel the Elder: Drawings and Prints, The Large Landscapes, page 120 (archive.org)
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