David Coster

Dutch engraver, designer, etcher, drawer (1686–1752)
Person human Q18516490
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David Coster

Summary

David Coster is a human[1]. His place of birth was The Hague[2]. He was born on +1686-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in The Hague[4]. He died on +1752-01-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a draftsperson[6], instrument maker[7], cartographer[8], engraver[9], and designer[10].

Key Facts

  • Born in The Hague[2], David Coster…
  • David Coster died in The Hague[4].
  • David Coster was born on +1686-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • David Coster died on +1752-01-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • David Coster held citizenship in Dutch Republic[11].
  • David Coster's professions included draftsperson[6].
  • David Coster worked as an instrument maker[7].
  • David Coster's professions included cartographer[8].
  • David Coster worked as an engraver[9].
  • David Coster worked as a designer[10].
  • David Coster is recorded as male[12].
  • David Coster's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • David Coster's Commons category is recorded as David Coster[14].
  • David Coster's family name is recorded as Coster[15].
  • David Coster's given name is recorded as David[16].
  • David Coster's work location is recorded as The Hague[17].
  • David Coster's described by source is recorded as Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers[18].
  • David Coster's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[19].
  • David Coster's Commons Creator page is recorded as David Coster[20].
  • David Coster's different from is recorded as David Custos[21].
  • David Coster's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Scheepvaartmuseum Wikidataproject[22].
  • David Coster's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Art[23].
  • David Coster's has works in the collection is recorded as Finnish National Gallery[24].
  • David Coster's has works in the collection is recorded as Museum Boerhaave[25].
  • David Coster's has works in the collection is recorded as Rijksmuseum[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in The Hague[2], David Coster… he was born on +1686-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include draftsperson[6], instrument maker[7], cartographer[8], engraver[9], and designer[10].

Death and Burial

David Coster died on +1752-01-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in The Hague[4].

FAQs

Where was David Coster born?

Born in The Hague[2], David Coster…

Where did David Coster die?

David Coster passed away in The Hague[4].

What did David Coster do for work?

David Coster worked as draftsperson[6], instrument maker[7], cartographer[8], engraver[9], and designer[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Scientific Instrument Makers in the Netherlands. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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    National library of poland mms id 9810532680705606
    Has works in the collection National Gallery of Art, Finnish National Gallery, Museum Boerhaave +5
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