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Cornelis Jansz Meyer (1629-1701), Hydraulic Engineer
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Cornelis Jansz Meyer (1629-1701), Hydraulic Engineer

Abraham van den Hecken · 1650 - 1655 · canvas; oil paint (paint)

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Cornelis Meijer, engineer. By Abraham van den Hecken II. Cornelis Meijer (1629-1701) of Amsterdam worked in Rome from 1675 on water management. He published various books describing his technical innovations. The engineer is looking at a book, opened at a drawing of a water-management structure.

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Credit lineCornelis Jansz Meyer (1629-1701), Hydraulic Engineer. 1650 - 1655. Abraham van den Hecken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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