About Richard Collin
Lived 1626 – 1698 (aged 71–72). Richard Collin was a Luxembourgish printmaker, geographer, visual artist, draftsperson, graphic artist and copper engraver.
Richard Collin (1626, Luxembourg – 1698, Brussels), was an engraver from Luxembourg.
Biography According to the RKD he was a pupil of Joachim von Sandrart in Rome, and became a master in the Antwerp Guild of St. Luke in 1650–1651. He worked in Rome and in Antwerp, and is known for portraits he engraved for Cornelis de Bie's book of artists called Het Gulden Cabinet.
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Who was Richard Collin?
engraver from Luxembourg (1626-1698)
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Richard Collin was born in 1626 in Luxembourg.
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Richard Collin died in 1698 in Brussels.
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Richard Collin was a printmaker, geographer, visual artist, draftsperson, graphic artist and copper engraver.
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Richard Collin was Luxembourgish.
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