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Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen

Portrait
Name:Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen
Gender:male
Born:Dillenburg
Died:Bedburg-Hau
Father:Jan van Nassau-Siegen VII (1561 - 1623)
Mother:Margaretha van Sleeswijk-Holstein-Sonderburg (1583 - 1658)

Occupations:

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Attributes

Category Attribute Value Date startDate end
Identity MottoQua patet orbis
Wealth Gross wealth1000000-0-0

Relations

Relation Modifier Date startDate end
Artistic
commissioned works of art by Jacob Aelberts van der Spyck I, alias: Jacop Aelbrechtsz. / Aelbertsz.
commissioned works of art by Maximiliaan van der Gucht
commissioned works of art by Jan de Baen, alias: Johannes de Baen
courtly patron of Jacob van Campen
courtly patron of Frans Jansz Post
courtly patron of Albert Eckhout, alias: van der Eckhout / Eyckholt
courtly patron of Abraham Willaerts
courtly patron of Georg Markgraf, alias: Marggraf / Marcgrave
courtly patron of Jacobus de Lange, alias: J. de Langhe
courtly patron of Paul de Milly
portrayed by Frans Jansz Post
portrayed by Michiel Jansz van Miereveld
portrayed by Pieter Claesz. Soutman
portrayed by Dirck van Rijswijck
portrayed by Govert Flinck, alias: Govaert Flinck
portrayed by Bartholomeus Eggers
portrayed by Pieter Nason
portrayed by Jan de Baen, alias: Johannes de Baen
portrayed by Michiel van Musscher
Business
is employer of Willem Piso
is employer of Franciscus Plante, alias: Franciscus Plancius
Friendship
contributed to the album amicorum of Johann Philipp Mulheiser
contributed to the album amicorum of Marcus Pels
witnessed baptism of Maurits Post
witnessed baptism of Johan Mauritcius Elandt

References

External biographical records

Secondary sources

  1. Molhuysen, P.C., Blok, P.J., Knappert, L. & Kossmann, F.K.H. (eds.) Nieuw Nederlandsch biografisch woordenboek (10 vols.), Leiden: A.W. Sijthoff (1911-1937), volume 1: 1221-1224
  2. Van Groesen, Michiel, 'Van vaandrig in Brazilië tot dichter in Dordrecht Het album amicorum van Johann Philipp Mulheiser (ca. 1603-ca. 1677)', De Zeventiende Eeuw 24 (2008), pp. 196-209. <URL: https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/_zev001200801_01/_zev001200801_01_0017.php>, 199
  3. Zandvliet, Kees, De 500 rijksten van de Republiek. Rijkdom, geloof, macht en cultuur, Zutphen: Walburg Pers (2018), 153 (nr 21)
  4. Roscam Abbing, Michiel, Brazilië zien zonder de oceaan over te steken: de wandtapijten van Johan Maurits, s.l.: Uitgeverij Lias (2021)
  5. Lemmens, Gerard Th.M., 'Die Schenkung an Ludwig XIV. und die Auflösung der brasilianischen Sammlung des Johann Moritz 1652-1679', in: De Werd, Guido (ed.) Soweit der Erdkreis reicht. Johann Moritz von Nassau-Siegen 1604-1679, Kleve: Städtisches Museum Haus Koekkoek (1979/1980), pp. 265-293