Jan Caspar Philips

Jan Caspar Philips (1690–1775) was a Dutch printmaker, draftsperson and art theorist.

Also recorded as Jan Caspar Phillips; J.C. Philips; Jan Caspar Philipps.

Jan Caspar Philips in brief

Born
1690
Died
1775
Known for
printmaker, draftsperson, art theorist, scientific illustrator and engraver
Place of birth
Holy Roman Empire
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Overview

Born at Holy Roman Empire in 1690, died at Amsterdam in 1775.

In detail

the recorded working language is Dutch.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Dutch Republic and Amsterdam.

Work by Jan Caspar Philips is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Stadsarchief Rotterdam, Flipje & Streekmuseum, Museum Slot Loevestein and CODA Museum.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Jan Caspar Philips”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q4484167: Jan Caspar Philips

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