Nicolaes Visscher II

Nicolaes Visscher II (1649, Amsterdam – 1702, Amsterdam) was a Dutch engraver, cartographer and publisher. He was the son of Nicolaes Visscher I and the grandson of Claes Janszoon Visscher.{{cite web|title=Nicolaes Visscher (III)|url=https://rkd.nl/artists/375229 |publisher=Netherlands Institute for Art History, RKD}} After his death, his wife, Elisabeth, continued the family tradition of mapmaking and publishing.{{cite book |last=Blok|first=P.J.|authorlink=Petrus Johannes Blok |title=Nederlandsch biografisch woordenboek. Deel 7.| chapter=Visscher, Nicolaes of Claes|url=http://dbnl.org/tekst/molh003nieu07_01/molh003nieu07_01_2069.php?|year=1927|publisher=Digitale Bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse Letteren|language=NL}} The works, engraved plates, were then sold to Peter Schenk, who also reprinted them.{{cite web|title=Nicolaes Visscher II|url=http://www.artoftheprint.com/artistpages/visscher_claes_nicolas_lecomtedhainaut.htm|work=Comitatus Hannoniae Tabula|publisher=Art of the Print}}{{cite web|title=Peter Schenk II|url=http://saebi.isgv.de/biografie/Peter_II._Schenk_(1693-1775)|work=Sächsische Biografie|publisher=Institut für Sächsische Geschichte und Volkskunde|language=de}}