Leonard Schenk
Dutch printmaker and publisher (1696–1767)
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Summary
Leonard Schenk was born on February 26, 1696[1], in Amsterdam[2]. He died on June 11, 1767[3], in Amsterdam[4]. He worked as a draftsperson[5], printmaker[6], bookseller[7], engraver[8], and etcher[9]. He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1696[11]
- Father: Peter Schenk the Elder[12]
- Occupation: copper engraver[13], printseller[14], publisher[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Commons category: Leonard Schenk[17]
- Family name: Schenk[18]
- Given name: Leonard[19], Leonardus[20]
- Work location: Amsterdam[21]
- Described by source: De boekhandel te Amsterdam voornamelijk in de 17e eeuw : biographische en geschiedkundige aanteekeningen[22], Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers[23]
- Commons Creator page: Leonard Schenk[24]
- Date of baptism: February 26, 1696[25]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Scheepvaartmuseum Wikidataproject[26]
- Has works in the collection: Stadsarchief Rotterdam[27], National Museum Paleis het Loo[28], Museum De Lakenhal[29], Groninger Museum[30]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[31]
- P14750: 8D0D-3356-668A-C518-D1A2[32]
FAQs
Where was Leonard Schenk born?
Leonard Schenk was born in Amsterdam[2].
Where did Leonard Schenk die?
Leonard Schenk died in Amsterdam[4].
Who were Leonard Schenk's parents?
Leonard Schenk's father was Peter Schenk the Elder[12].
What did Leonard Schenk do for work?
Leonard Schenk worked as a draftsperson[5], printmaker[6], bookseller[7], engraver[8], and etcher[9].