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ID: 500029885
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500029885

 

Record Type: Person
Seller, John (English cartographer, baptized 1632, died 1697)

Note: Maker of navigational instruments and chart and map seller, was baptized in London at St Katharine by the Tower on 29 December 1632, the son of Henry Seller(s), a cordwainer. He was arrested for high treason in 1662, but later pardoned. He proposed to produce English-printed maritime atlases and was given a royal licence, granted a virtual monopoly, and appointed hydrographer to the king in March 1671.

Names:
Seller, John (preferred,V,index)
John Seller (V,display)

Nationalities:
British (modern) (preferred)
English

Roles:
artist (preferred)
cartographer
instrument maker
publisher

Gender: male

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
parent of ....  Seller, John, Junior  
................  (English map dealer, 17th century) [500478726]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Seller, John (I)

Biographies:
(English cartographer, baptized 1632, died 1697) ..... [VP Preferred]
(American artist, op.c.1677) ..... [WCP]
(American artist, op.1627-) ..... [WCI]
(American artist, active 1677) ..... [WL-Courtauld]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
John Seller ........ [VP]
........................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Seller, John ........ [VP, WCI Preferred, WCP Preferred, WL-Courtauld Preferred]
..........................  Database for the Witt Checklist of Painters c. 1200-1976 (1978-)
..........................  DNB: Oxford National Biography [online] (2004-)
..........................  Witt Library, Authority files

Subject: ........ [VP, WCI, WCP, WL-Courtauld]
....................  Database for the Witt Checklist of Painters c. 1200-1976 (1978-)
....................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
....................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) accessed 13 January 2004
....................  VIAF: Virtual International Authority File [online] (2009-) http://viaf.org/viaf/27367174; accessed 10 June 2024
....................  Witt Library, Authority files
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... DNB: Oxford National Biography [online] (2004-)
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