Willem Swidde

Willem Swidde (1661–1697) was a Dutch draftsperson, engraver and artist.

Also recorded as Willem Swidde de Jonge; Guillaume Swidde; Willem Swidden; W. Swidde.

Willem Swidde in brief

Born
1661
Died
1697
Known for
draftsperson, engraver, artist, printmaker, etcher and drafter
Place of birth
Amsterdam
Contents

Overview

Born at Amsterdam in 1661, died at Stockholm in 1697.

In detail

Erik Reitz is recorded as having studied under Willem Swidde. the recorded working language is Dutch.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Amsterdam and Stockholm.

Work by Willem Swidde is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Stadsarchief Rotterdam, Print Collection and Het Scheepvaartmuseum.

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.

    “Willem Swidde”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q6200101: Willem Swidde

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Elsewhere in Prints

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