Jacob Olie

{{Short description|Dutch photographer}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Jacob Olie

| image = Jacob Olie (1834-1905) zelfportret 1862.jpeg

| image caption = Self portrait, 1862

| birth_date = 17 October 1834

| birth_place = Amsterdam

| death_date = 25 April 1905

}}

File:Jacob Olie edition of Description des arts et métiers - french encyclopedia 1761-1782.jpg, given to the special collections department of the University of Amsterdam by Olie's great-grandson]]

Jacob Olie (1834 – 1905) was a photographer from Amsterdam known for his scenes of everyday life there.

Olie was born in Amsterdam and was trained as a carpenter and draughtsman.Jacob Olie (Jbz) in the RKD He became a teacher at the local school for craftsmen known as the Ambachtsschool, converting it to be the first ever vocational school of the Netherlands for boys.[http://bijzonderecollecties.uva.nl/nieuws-agenda/agenda/content/evenementen/2015/11/encyclopedieen-bezichtigen.html Article about the encyclopedia] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151208115312/http://bijzonderecollecties.uva.nl/nieuws-agenda/agenda/content/evenementen/2015/11/encyclopedieen-bezichtigen.html |date=2015-12-08 }} on the website of Special collections He took up photography as a hobby. Today he is known for his unusually sharp depictions of various parts of Amsterdam that no longer exist. His son by the same name also became a photographer.

Jacob Olie (1863) - Kromme Waal 9 tm 21 (ged.) (v.r.n.l.).jpg|Amsterdam 1863

Bickersgracht 12A (achterzijde) (max res).jpg|Amsterdam 1890

GillesvLedenberchstraat-JacobOlie.JPG|Amsterdam, ca. 1895

Jacob Olie (1896) - Kromme Waal 1-39 (v.r.n.l.).jpg|Amsterdam 1896

Jacob Olie 001.jpg|Amsterdam 1892