Johan Sems

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Cartographer

Netherlands ScientistsLived 1572 to 1635 · aged 63

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Johan Sems, sometimes known as Johan Semp, was a Dutch cartographer, engineer and land surveyor. He specialized in land reclamation and the building of dikes and fortifications.

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Engraving of Sems made by Jacob Matham, based on a portrait by Martin Faber

Cover of Practijck des lantmetens (1600)

Map of Leeuwarden made by Sems in 1603

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