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Jacobus Houbraken

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Smithsonianhttps://www.si.edu/object/saam_1906.9.34
Tier 1 · Institutional90%

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Jacobus Houbraken was a Dutch engraver and the son of the artist and biographer Arnold Houbraken (1660–1719), whom he assisted in producing a published record of the lives of artists from the Dutch Golden Age.

Source: Smithsonian Institution · Trust score: 90% · Updated 1mo ago

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Artworks (7)

Peter I of Russia

1752 · Engraving on paper

Image: 26.6 × 17.5 cm (10 1/2 × 6 15/16 in.); Plate: 27.1 × 18.2 cm (10 11/16 × 7 3/16 in.); Sheet: 37.9 × 25.6 cm (14 15/16 × 10 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

William Harvey, M.D.

1739 · Engraving, with etching, on ivory wove paper

Image: 35.9 × 22.5 cm (14 3/16 × 8 7/8 in.); Plate: 37.1 × 23.5 cm (14 5/8 × 9 5/16 in.); Sheet: 42.9 × 27.2 cm (16 15/16 × 10 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Boys of Amsterdam

1718 · Engraving on ivory laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago

J. Burmannus

1718 · Engraving on paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey

1718 · Engraving on paper

Image: 35.9 × 22.7 cm (14 3/16 × 8 15/16 in.); Plate: 37.1 × 23.8 cm (14 5/8 × 9 3/8 in.); Sheet: 43.2 × 27.5 cm (17 1/16 × 10 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Maria, Wife of Willem II of Orange

1718 · Engraving Engraving on paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Voot

1718 · Engraving on paper

Art Institute of Chicago

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7 published of 7 catalogued · 7 with image

Art Institute Chicago
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