Emanuel van Meteren

Emanuel van Meteren (September 6, 1535 - April 11, 1612) was a Flemish historian and Consul for "the Traders of the Low Countries" in London. He was born in Antwerp, the son of Sir Jacobus van Meteren, financier and publisher of early English versions of the Bible, and Orrilia Ortellius, of the famous Ortellius family of mapmakers, and nephew of the famous cartographer Abraham Ortelius.

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