P. (Paulus?) Boekenes ( - )

Field(s) of interest: scientific instruments
Gender: male




Biography:
P. Boekenes who made or owned a preserved cross-staff that is dated 1707, might be the same person as Paulus Boekenes, a book seller and publisher in Rotterdam.

Collection: Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg.

Occupations:
Cross-staff maker : 1707 (Rotterdam)

Sources:
Mörzer Bruyns, W.F.J. The Cross-staff: history and development of a navigational instrument. (Amsterdam 1994).