Jean-Baptiste Gramaye

Jean-Baptiste Gramaye (Antwerp, 1579 - Lübeck, 1635) was an early modern historian of the Southern Netherlands. He studied law and became a professor at Leuven University. Later he was employed as court historian by Albert VII, Archduke of Austria.

Works

• Asia, sive historia universalis Asiaticarum gentium et rerum domi forisque gestarum, 1604.
• Gallo-Brabantia, 1606.
• Antiquitates illustrissimi ducatus Brabantiae, 1610.
• Taxandria, 1610.
• Africae illustratae libri decem, 1622.
• Respublica Namurcensis, Hannoniae et Lutsenburgensis, 1634.
• Antiquitates belgicae, published posthumously, 1708.