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| Abraham Allard | |
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| Born | 8 January 1676  Amsterdam |
| Died | 26 January 1725 (aged 49) Amsterdam |
| Occupation | Printmaker, painter |
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Abraham Allard (8 January 1676, Amsterdam - 26 January 1725, Amsterdam) was a Dutch map engraver active in Amsterdam. [1]
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