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Jan van de Velde the Elder

Dutch engraver and calligrapher (1568-1623) · Artists · Died at 55

Jan van de Velde the Elder, was a Dutch calligrapher, writing teacher, and engraver. He was the father of the engraver Jan van de Velde.

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Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1568 to 1623 · aged 55