Jan van Loon

Jan van Loon (c. 1611–1686), also known as Johannes van Loon, was a Dutch cartographer, mathematician, and engraver active in Amsterdam during the mid-17th century. His work is characterized by meticulous detail and artistic craftsmanship, reflecting the high standards of Dutch cartography during the Golden Age. Today, his maps and engravings are highly valued by collectors and historians for their historical significance and aesthetic appeal.