Johannes Rietstap

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1828-1891 Dutch heraldist and genealogist (1828-1891)

NetherlandsLived 1828 to 1891 · aged 63

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Johannes Baptista Rietstap was a Dutch heraldist and genealogist. He is most well known for his publication of the Armorial Général. This monumental work contains the blazons of the coats of arms of more than 130,000 European families. It is still one of the most complete works of its kind.

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Johannes Baptista Rietstap in 1861

About this person

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Netherlands

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deceased

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Lived 1828 to 1891 · aged 63

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