Peter Herck (2) (1619 - )

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

Born: Antwerpen, 28-03-1619


Biography:
"IJkmeester" (person who controls and determines measurements) in the Brabant province. Herck lived in Antwerpen and also made coin weight boxes. His father Peter was an instrument maker too.

Occupations:
"IJkmeester" and instrument maker: ~1643 (Antwerpen)

Sources:
Wittop Koning, D.A. and G.M.M. Houben, 2000 jaar gewichten in de Nederlanden (Lochem/Poperinge 1980).