Joannes Cnobbaert Explained

Jan or Joannes Cnobbaert (1590–1637) was a Flemish printer, publisher and bookseller who was active in Antwerp in the early 17th century.

Life

Cnobbaert was born in Antwerp in 1590. He married Maria de Man.^[1] In 1623 he was registered as living next to the 'Huys der Professen vande Societeyt IESV, in S. Peeter' in Antwerp.^[2] After he died in Antwerp on 14 September 1637 his widow Maria continued the business as "Widow of Jan Cnobbaert" ('Vidua Cnobbaert' or 'Veuve Cnobbaert').^{[1] [2]} The printer Michiel Cnobbaert or Knobbaert who was active at the same address in the 1660s and early 1670s was probably a relative (possibly a son).^{[1] [3]}

In 1642 his daughter, Jacoba Maria, married the artist Jan Thomas van Ieperen.^[4]

Publications

• 1620: Johann Buchler, Thesaurus phrasium poeticarum^[5]
• 1625: Lodewijk Makeblijde, Den hemelschen handel der devote zielen^[6]
• 1627: Gesuiti : Collegium Antuerpiense, Typus mundi in quo eius calamitates et pericula nec non diuini, humanique amoris antipathia, emblematice proponuntur^[7]
• 1629: De groote evangelische peerle vol devote ghebeden, goddelijcke oeffeningen, ende gheestelijcke leeringhen^[8]
• 1631: Antonius a Burgundia, Linguae vitia et remedia

• 1632
  • Jaerlijcksche brieven van Japonien der jaren 1625. 1626. 1627^[9]
  • Guilielmus Bolognino, Uyt-vaert van het ghereformeert nachtmael^[10]
  • Augustinus Wichmans, Brabantia Mariana tripartita^[11]
  • Bonaventura Speeckaert, Den Spieghel der Patientie onses salighmakers Iesu Christi ghebenediidt
• 1634
  • François-Hyacinthe Choquet, Mariae Deiparae in ordinem praedicatorum viscera materna^[12]
  • Erycius Puteanus, Historiae barbaricae libri VI^[13]
• 1635
  • Augustine of Hippo, De boecken der belydenissen^[14]
  • Diego de Aedo y Gallart, El memorable y glorioso viaje del infante Cardenal D. Fernándo de Avstria^[15]
    • French translation as Le voyage du prince Don Fernande frère du Roy Philippe IV^[16]
  • Famiano Strada, De Bello Belgico^[17]
  • Michiel Zachmoorter, Thalamus sponsi, bruydegom's beddeken: het tweede deel^[18]
• 1636
  • Cornelius Curtius, Virorum illustrium ex ordine eremitarum D. Augustini^[19]
  • Jeremias Drexel, Caelum beatorum civitas aeternitatis^[20]

Notes and References

1. https://rkd.nl/en/explore/artists/318398 Jan Cnobbaert
2. https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/BIOG164598 Jan Cnobbaert
3. https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/BIOG179367 Michiel Cnobbaert
4. https://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/vandenbranden1883/0824 Frans Jozef Peter Van den Branden, Geschiedenis der Antwerpsche schilderschool, Antwerpen
5. Buchler, Thesaurus phrasium poeticarum on Google Books
6. Makeblijde, Den hemelschen handel der devote zielen on Google Books
7. https://limo.libis.be/primo-explore/search?vid=KULeuven&search_scope=ALL_CONTENT&tab=all_content_tab&query=any%2Ccontains%2C9916815590101488&sortby=title&offset=0 Typus mundi
8. https://books.google.com/books?id=r01bAAAAQAAJ De groote evangelische peerle
9. https://books.google.com/books?id=DI1aAAAAQAAJ Jaerlijcksche brieven van Japonien
10. Bolognino, Uyt-vaert van het ghereformeert nachtmael on Google Books
11. Wichmans, Brabantia Mariana tripartita on Google Books
12. Choquet, Mariae Deiparae on Google Books
13. Puteanus, Historiae barbaricae on Google Books
14. Augustine, De boecken der belydenissen on Google Books
15. Aedo y Gallart, El memorable y glorioso viaje on Google Books
16. https://books.google.com/books?id=kXBBAAAAcAAJ Le voyage du prince Don Fernande
17. Strada, De Bello Belgico on Google Books
18. Zachmoorter, Thalamus sponsi, bruydegom's beddeken: het tweede deel on Google Books
19. Curtius, Virorum illustrium ex ordine eremitarum D. Augustini on Internet Archive
20. Drexel, Caelum beatorum civitas aeternitatis on Google Books