Claes Janszoon Visscher I

Dutch artist, engraver, and publisher
Person human Q18508094
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Claes Janszoon Visscher I

Summary

Claes Janszoon Visscher I is a human[1]. Born in Amsterdam[2], he… he was born on 1550[3]. He died in Amsterdam[4]. He died on January 1, 1612[5]. He worked as a scientific illustrator[6] and cartographer[7].

Key Facts

  • Claes Janszoon Visscher I's place of birth was Amsterdam[2].
  • Claes Janszoon Visscher I died in Amsterdam[4].
  • Claes Janszoon Visscher I was born on 1550[3].
  • Claes Janszoon Visscher I died on January 1, 1612[5].
  • A child of Claes Janszoon Visscher I was Claes Janszoon Visscher II[8].
  • Claes Janszoon Visscher I held citizenship in Netherlands[9].
  • Claes Janszoon Visscher I worked as a scientific illustrator[6].
  • Claes Janszoon Visscher I worked as a cartographer[7].
  • Claes Janszoon Visscher I is recorded as male[10].
  • Claes Janszoon Visscher I's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Claes Janszoon Visscher I's instance of is recorded as human whose existence is disputed[12].
  • Claes Janszoon Visscher I's Commons category is recorded as Claes Jansz. Visscher (I)[13].
  • Claes Janszoon Visscher I's Commons category is recorded as Nicolas-Joannis Visscher[14].
  • Claes Janszoon Visscher I's family name is recorded as Visscher[15].
  • Claes Janszoon Visscher I's given name is recorded as Claes[16].
  • Claes Janszoon Visscher I's given name is recorded as Nicolas[17].
  • Claes Janszoon Visscher I's given name is recorded as Joannis[18].
  • Claes Janszoon Visscher I's work location is recorded as Amsterdam[19].
  • Claes Janszoon Visscher I's described by source is recorded as Web Gallery of Art[20].
  • Claes Janszoon Visscher I's Commons Creator page is recorded as Claes Jansz. Visscher (I)[21].
  • Claes Janszoon Visscher I's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[22].
  • Claes Janszoon Visscher I's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[23].
  • Claes Janszoon Visscher I's artist files at is recorded as Frick Art Research Library[24].

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Origins and Family

Claes Janszoon Visscher I was born in Amsterdam[2]. He was born on 1550[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include scientific illustrator[6] and cartographer[7].

Personal Life

A child of Claes Janszoon Visscher I was Claes Janszoon Visscher II[8].

Death and Burial

Claes Janszoon Visscher I died on January 1, 1612[5]. He died in Amsterdam[4].

FAQs

Where was Claes Janszoon Visscher I born?

Born in Amsterdam[2], Claes Janszoon Visscher I…

Where did Claes Janszoon Visscher I die?

Claes Janszoon Visscher I passed away in Amsterdam[4].

What did Claes Janszoon Visscher I do for work?

Claes Janszoon Visscher I worked as scientific illustrator[6] and cartographer[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . RKDartists. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . The Stuttgart Database of Scientific Illustrators 1450–1950. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wga.hu. wga.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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