BRY, THEODORUS (DIRK) DE (152s-1598), engraver and publisher, born in Liege in 1528 and died at Frank fort-on-Main, March 27, 1598. He established an engraving and publishing business at Frankfort, and also visited London in or before 1587. Here he became acquainted with the geographer, Richard Hakluyt, with whose assistance he collected materials for a finely illustrated collection of voyages and travels, Collec tiones Peregrinationum in Indians Orientalem et Indiam Occiden talem (25 parts, 1590-1634). Among other works he engraved a set of 12 plates illustrating the Procession of the Knights of the Garter in 1576, and a set of 34 plates illustrating the Procession at the Obsequies of Sir Philip Sidney; plates for T. Hariot's Brie f e and True Report of the new found Land of Virginia (Frankfort, 5) ; the plates for the first four volumes of J. J. Boissard's Romanae Urbis Topographia et Antiquitates 98), and a series of portraits entitled Icones Virorum Illustrium De Bry had been assisted by his eldest son, Johannes Theodorus de Bry (1561-1623), who carried on the Collectiones and the illustration of Boissard's work, and also added to the Icones.