Theodoor Galle

Theodoor Galle (1571–1633) was a printmaker, publisher and printer.

Also recorded as Theodor Galle; Dirck Galle; Dierick Galle; Theodorus Galle; Theodoor Dirick Galle; Theodorus Gallaeus.

Theodoor Galle in brief

Born
1571
Died
1633
Known for
printmaker, publisher, printer and engraver
Place of birth
Antwerp
Contents

Overview

Born at Antwerp in 1571, died at Antwerp in 1633.

In detail

the recorded working language is Dutch.

The field of work recorded is engraving process. The authority associates the name with Baroque.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Rome and Antwerp. Membership is recorded of Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke.

Work by Theodoor Galle is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Auckland Art Gallery, National Gallery of Victoria and Nationalmuseum.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Theodoor Galle”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q178329: Theodoor Galle

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