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Jacob Eduard van Heemskerck van Beest

Jacob Eduard van Heemskerck van Beest (1828–1894) was a Dutch painter, art collector and draftsperson.

Also recorded as Jhr. Jacob Eduard van Heemskerck van Beest · jonkheer Jacob Eduard van Heemskerck van Beest · Jacob Eduard Van Heemskerck Van Beest · Jacob Eduard Heemskerck van Beest

Jacob Eduard van Heemskerck van Beest

Portret van Jacob Eduard van Heemskerck van Beest (1828-1894)

Willem Cornelis van Dijk (1826-1881) · National Portret Gallery · Public domain

Born
1828. · Kampen.
Died
1894. · The Hague.
Nationality
["Kingdom of the Netherlands"].
Known for
["De Zuider Zee off Amsterdam", "HNLMS Steam Warship Medusa Forcing Passage through the Shimonoseki Strait", "Dutch, English, French and American Squadrons in Japanese Waters during the Expedition under the Command of the French Captain Constant Jaurès and September 1864"].

In this article

  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Notes, references and evidence

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