Friedrich van Hulsen
He was born in Middelburg and became a pupil of Jan Theodor de Bry and was known for line engravings. He died in Frankfurt.
Also recorded as Fredericus Hulsius · Federicus Hulsius Hulsen · Frederik van Hulsen · Friedrich Van Hulsen
Friedrich van Hulsen
Friedrich van Hulsen · Wellcome Collection, London · Wellcome Collection · Public Domain Mark
- Born
- 1580. · Middelburg.
- Nationality
- Netherlands and Germany.
- Occupation
- printmaker, scientific illustrator, copper engraver, publisher and artist.
- Teachers
- Johann Theodor de Bry.
- Languages
- German and Latin.
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He was born in Middelburg and became a pupil of Jan Theodor de Bry and was known for line engravings. He died in Frankfurt.
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Friedrich van Hulsen (1580–1660) was an artist, copper engraver and printmaker, among other activities, of German and Dutch nationality. The artist was born in Middelburg and died in Frankfurt.
Friedrich van Hulsen worked in Frankfurt and Nuremberg. Activity centred on copper engraving technique and publishing house.
Languages used include German and Latin. Works are held at Nationalmuseum.
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Identity and origins
Identity and origins
Training under Johann Theodor de Bry is recorded. The recorded working language is German and Latin. The field of work recorded is publishing house and copper engraving technique. Places of work recorded in the authority are Nuremberg and Frankfurt. Work by Friedrich van Hulsen is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum.
The authorities additionally record the headings Fredericus Hulsius, Federicus Hulsius Hulsen, Frederik van Hulsen, Friedrich Van Hulsen and Federicus Hulsius. His recorded languages were German and Latin. He was the child of Levinus Hulsius.
Identity
Identity
Friedrich van Hulsen is recorded with the occupation scientific illustrator. Recorded with the occupation copper engraver. Recorded as printmaker, scientific illustrator, copper engraver, publisher and artist.
Life and career
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Life and career
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1580
Friedrich van Hulsen born at Middelburg.
1660
Friedrich van Hulsen died on 1 January 1660.
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Middelburg.
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Frankfurt.
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reference work
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q5503959: Friedrich van Hulsen
Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation
- “Friedrich van Hulsen”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
scholarly publication
- Hulsen, Friedrich van, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2011
authority file
- VIAF cluster 58950705 for Friedrich van Hulsen, aggregating national library name authorities.
General reference · OCLC
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scholarly publication
Hulsen, Friedrich van, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011Crossref registry
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q5503959: Friedrich van HulsenWikimedia Foundation
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