Sieuwert van der Meulen

Der Meulen was born in Alkmaar and designed and etched prints. He is known for a series of 16 etchings titled Navigiorum Aedificatio, on the history of a ship published by Peter Schenk the Elder in Amsterdam and shows a pictorial documentary of how ships were built, launched, repaired, provisioned, and used in the early 18th century.