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HAREN, Frans
By Pierre Joppen
Sep 12, 2006, 06:02

Frans van Haren [more commonly called Haraeus] who was born circa 1555 and died in 1631. He flourished between about 1615 and 1624, in Antwerp.  He was a theologian, historian, globemaker and mapmaker.

He published two maps who appeared in the 1624 edition of Abraham Ortelius's '... Theatri Orbis Pareregon ...', a classical atlas, published by Balthasar Moretus.

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