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Hendrik van Limborch

1681 – 1759

Dutch painter, engraver

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About Hendrik van Limborch

Lived 1681 – 1759 (aged 77). Hendrik van Limborch was a Dutch painter, printmaker, etcher, draftsperson and art theorist.

Hendrik van Limborch (9 March 1681 – 3 February 1759) was a painter and an engraver from the Dutch Republic.

Limborch was born in The Hague. He was the son of a lawyer and became the pupil of Jan Hendrik Brandon, Robbert Duval, Jan de Baen and Adriaen van der Werff.

Limborch was known for portraits and historical allegories and died in The Hague.

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Important facts

Born
9 March 1681, The Hague
Birth century
17th century
Died
3 February 1759, The Hague
Occupation
Painter, printmaker, etcher, draftsperson, art theorist
Nationality
Dutch Republic, Netherlands
Education
Haagsche Teekenacademie
Also known as
Hendrik van Limbock, Hendrik van Limberg, Hendrick van Limborch, Hendrik Van Limborch, H V Limborch, H. Van Limbourg
moredisciple du célèbre Van-der Verff Limbourg, H. Limbrock, disciple de Vanderwerff Limborch, Limberg, J. v. Limborch, H. Limborck, Limburg, H. Van Limborch, Limbock, Limb[u]rgh, Limborgh, H. Limbourg, J. van Limburg, Lymburg, Limburch, Limbourg, Hendrik van Limburg, Henry of Limbourgh, H. van Limborg, Limburgh, Limborch, Maker Hendrik van Limborch

People in Hendrik van Limborch's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Portrait of Robbert Duval
Robbert Duval
1649 – 1732
Painter
 Portrait of Adriaen van der Werff
Adriaen van der Werff
1659 – 1722
Painter
 Portrait of Jan de Baen
Jan de Baen
1633 – 1702
Painter
 Portrait of Jan Hendrik Brandon
Jan Hendrik Brandon
1660 – 1714
Painter

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Hendrik van Limborch's

Portrait of Isaac Newton
Isaac Newton
1642 – 1727
Mathematician
 Portrait of John Flamsteed
John Flamsteed
1646 – 1719
Astronomer
 Portrait of John Craig
John Craig
1663 – 1731
Mathematician
 Portrait of François Gigot de la Peyronie
François Gigot de la Peyronie
1678 – 1747
Surgeon
 Portrait of James Jurin
James Jurin
1684 – 1750
Epidemiologist
 Portrait of Willem 's Gravesande
Willem 's Gravesande
1688 – 1742
Philosopher

Frequently asked questions

Who was Hendrik van Limborch?

Dutch painter, engraver (1681-1759)

When was Hendrik van Limborch born?

Hendrik van Limborch was born on 9 March 1681 in The Hague.

When did Hendrik van Limborch die?

Hendrik van Limborch died on 3 February 1759 in The Hague.

What was Hendrik van Limborch's occupation?

Hendrik van Limborch was a painter, printmaker, etcher, draftsperson and art theorist.

What nationality was Hendrik van Limborch?

Hendrik van Limborch was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Hendrik van Limborch

· Wikidata: Q17429708

· DBpedia: Hendrik van Limborch

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