Cornelius Drebbel

1572–1633

A Dutch engineer and inventor who pioneered developments in measurement systems, optics, and chemistry, famously credited with building the first navigable submarine.

Also known as: Cornelis Drebbel · Cornelius Drebel · Cornelis Jacobszoon Drebbel · Drebbel, Cornelis · Cornelius Drebbel; trans. Petrus Laurembergius

6 worksVisual, Dutch, Latin

Artist page Encyclopedia entry Wikipedia Wikidata

1587

1587

[Kaart van Alkmaar]
Cornelius Drebbel sculptor

1597

Two Treatises on the Nature of the Elements and the Fifth Essence

1621

Bibliography

Title	Year	Language	Publisher	Pages
De zeven vrije kunsten	1587	Visual	—	—
Logica	1587	Visual	—	—
Rekenkunde (Aritmetica)	1587	Visual	—	—
Retorica	1587	Visual	—	—
[Kaart van Alkmaar] Cornelius Drebbel sculptor First Translation[Kaart van Alkmaar], Cornelius Drebbel sculptor	1597	Dutch	—	1done
Two Treatises on the Nature of the Elements and the Fifth EssenceFirst TranslationTractatus duo	1621	Latin	IOAN. DE TOVRNES (Geneva)	69done

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