# Jacob Olie

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{{Short description|Dutch photographer}}
{{Infobox person
| name          = Jacob Olie
| image         = Jacob Olie (1834-1905) zelfportret 1862.jpeg
| image_caption = Self portrait, 1862
| birth_date    = 17 October 1834
| birth_place   = [Amsterdam](/source/Amsterdam)
| death_date    = 25 April 1905
}}
[[File:Jacob Olie edition of Description des arts et métiers - french encyclopedia 1761-1782.jpg|thumb|Jacob Olie's well-thumbed copy of the French encyclopedia called ''[Descriptions des Arts et Métiers](/source/Descriptions_des_Arts_et_M%C3%A9tiers)'', given to the special collections department of the [University of Amsterdam](/source/University_of_Amsterdam) by Olie's great-grandson]]

'''Jacob Olie''' (1834 – 1905) was a photographer from Amsterdam known for his scenes of everyday life there.

Olie was born in [Amsterdam](/source/Amsterdam) and was trained as a carpenter and draughtsman.<ref name=RKD>Jacob Olie (Jbz) in the [RKD](/source/RKD)</ref> He became a teacher at the local school for craftsmen known as the ''Ambachtsschool'', converting it to be the first ever [vocational school](/source/vocational_school) of the Netherlands for boys.<ref>[http://bijzonderecollecties.uva.nl/nieuws-agenda/agenda/content/evenementen/2015/11/encyclopedieen-bezichtigen.html Article about the encyclopedia] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151208115312/http://bijzonderecollecties.uva.nl/nieuws-agenda/agenda/content/evenementen/2015/11/encyclopedieen-bezichtigen.html |date=2015-12-08 }} on the website of Special collections</ref> He took up photography as a hobby. Today he is known for his unusually sharp depictions of various parts of Amsterdam that no longer exist. His son by the same name also became a photographer.
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Jacob Olie (1863) - Kromme Waal 9 tm 21 (ged.) (v.r.n.l.).jpg|Amsterdam 1863
Bickersgracht 12A (achterzijde) (max res).jpg|Amsterdam 1890
GillesvLedenberchstraat-JacobOlie.JPG|Amsterdam, ca. 1895
Jacob Olie (1896) - Kromme Waal 1-39 (v.r.n.l.).jpg|Amsterdam 1896
Jacob Olie 001.jpg|Amsterdam 1892
</gallery>

== References ==
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* Amsterdam in de tweede helft der XIXe eeuw gezien door Jacob Olie Jacobsz, by [Eeghen, I.H. van](/source/Isabella_Henriette_van_Eeghen), Genootschap Amstelodamum, 1960

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