Floris Balthasarsz. van Berckenrode

Floris Balthasar, or Balthasarsz., sometimes Floris Balthasarsz. Van Berkenrode (1562 – December 10, 1616) was a Dutch goldsmith, engraver, surveyor and mapmaker.

Berckenrode was born in Delft. Little is known of his early years, but he married in Delft Dirckgen Zymonsdr. van Overvest on 10 February 1589, though she died the next year, as he married in Amsterdam Anna Thomas Claesdr. on 31 August 1590. In 1597 he signed his earliest print, in 1599 he was granted permission by Maurice, Prince of Orange to make a map of the Siege of Zaltbommel and in 1600 he was registered as quartermaster in Delft. The Siege of Bommel in 1599

The Great Campaign of Maurice, Prince of Nassau, in Flanders Afbeeldinghe van den grooten tocht in Vlaenderen, Anno 1600, van de E.M. Heeren Staten Generael der Vereenichde Nederlanden, met haer Legher, onder 't beleydt van syn Princelicke Excellentie Mauritz van Nassau, etc., met warachtighe gelegentheyt van de steden ende dorpen, in dese Lantstreke gelegen

The Siege of Grave in 1602

The Siege of Ostend Caertgen van de belegering van Ostende, geamplieerd totten lesten dach, dat de Heer van Marquette (de laatste Gouverneur) uyttrock.

Map of Sluis

Battle of Gibraltar in 1607

Siege of Gulick in 1610

Map of Delfland in 10 folios

Map of Schieland in 15 folios

Map of Rijnland in 22 folios

Plaat van het leger voor Rhees in 1614.

Plaat van het leger voor Wesel 1614.

De geheele gelegentheyt van den Rijnstroom metten appendentien van dien, van Wesel totten Tholhuys toe.