Leonard Valk
born:1675|died:1746|; Valck, Leonard, 1675-1746; Valk, Leonard; Valck, L. (Leonhard)
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Leonard Valk was born on January 1, 1675[1], in Amsterdam[2]. He died on January 1, 1746[3], in Amsterdam[4]. He worked as an instrument maker[5], copper engraver[6], cartographer[7], publisher[8], and printseller[9]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: London[11]
- Date of birth: 1680[12]
- Father: Gerard Valck[13]
- Mother: Maria Bloteling[14]
- Occupation: globe maker[15]
- Field of work: cartography[16], copper engraving technique[17], publishing[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Commons category: Leonard Valck[20]
- Family name: Valk[21]
- Given name: Leonard[22]
- Work location: Amsterdam[23], London[24]
- Described by source: De boekhandel te Amsterdam voornamelijk in de 17e eeuw : biographische en geschiedkundige aanteekeningen[25], Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[27], Dutch[28]
- Date of burial or cremation: June 9, 1746[29]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Scheepvaartmuseum Wikidataproject[30]
- Has works in the collection: Museum Boerhaave[31], University Museum Utrecht[32], Het Scheepvaartmuseum[33], National Museum Paleis het Loo[34]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[35]
FAQs
Where was Leonard Valk born?
Leonard Valk was born in Amsterdam[2].
Where did Leonard Valk die?
Leonard Valk died in Amsterdam[4].
Who were Leonard Valk's parents?
Leonard Valk's father was Gerard Valck[13]. Leonard Valk's mother was Maria Bloteling[14].
What did Leonard Valk do for work?
Leonard Valk worked as an instrument maker[5], copper engraver[6], cartographer[7], publisher[8], and printseller[9].