Bartholomeus Dolendo
1570 in Leiden? – buried 27 May 1626 in Leiden) a Dutch engraver, draftsman and goldsmith. He is presumed to have been instructed in engraving by Hendrik Goltzius. He worked entirely with the graver, in an open, clear style.
Also recorded as Bartholomeus Willemsz. Dolendo · Bartolomeus Willemsz. Dolendo · Bartholomé Dolendo · Bartolomeus Willemsz Dolendo
Bartholomeus Dolendo

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- Born
- 1571 · Leiden.
- Died
- 1626 · Leiden.
- Nationality
- Netherlands
- Occupation
- printmaker · draftsperson
- Languages
- Dutch
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1570 in Leiden? – buried 27 May 1626 in Leiden) a Dutch engraver, draftsman and goldsmith. He is presumed to have been instructed in engraving by Hendrik Goltzius. He worked entirely with the graver, in an open, clear style.
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There are by him several plates, some of which are from his own designs. He occasionally marked his prints with his name, but more frequently with a cipher. Among other engravings by him are the following: • Jonah thrown back on the Sea-shore; the same. • A Dutch Merry-making; after his own design. • Adam and Eve taking the Forbidden Fruit; after C. van Mander. • Christ appearing to the Magdalen; B. Dolendo. • The Holy Family; after M. Coxcie. • St. John preaching in the Wilderness. • Pyramus and Thisbe; after Crispin van den Broeck. • Jupiter and Ceres; an allegorical subject; after B. Spranger. • The Assumption of the Virgin.
Bartholomeus Dolendo is recorded with the occupation draftsperson. Recorded as printmaker and draftsperson.
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1571
Bartholomeus Dolendo was born in 1571.
1626
Bartholomeus Dolendo died at Leiden.
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Identity and origins. The authorities additionally record the headings Bartholomeus Willemsz. Dolendo, Bartolomeus Willemsz. Dolendo, Bartholomé Dolendo, Bartolomeus Willemsz Dolendo and B. His recorded language was Dutch.
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