Raphael Sadeler the Elder

Flemish engraver (1560/1561-1628/1632)
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Summary

Raphael Sadeler the Elder was born on 1560[1] in Antwerp[2]. He died on January 1, 1632[3], in Munich[4]. He worked as an engraver[5] and visual artist[6]. He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: January 1, 1628[8]
  • Child: Raphael Sadeler (II)[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Duchy of Brabant[10]
  • Native language: German[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Family: Sadeler family[13]
  • Commons category: Raphael Sadeler[14]
  • Given name: Raphael[15]
  • Work location: Antwerp[16], Frankfurt[17], Cologne[18], Munich[19], Venice[20]
  • Described by source: Web Gallery of Art[21], Sadeler, Raphael I[22], BEIC Digital Library[23], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[25]
  • Commons Creator page: Raphael Sadeler[26]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[27], WikiProject New York Public Library[28]

FAQs

Where was Raphael Sadeler the Elder born?

Raphael Sadeler the Elder was born in Antwerp[2].

Where did Raphael Sadeler the Elder die?

Raphael Sadeler the Elder passed away in Munich[4].

What did Raphael Sadeler the Elder do for work?

Raphael Sadeler the Elder worked as an engraver[5] and visual artist[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . emp-web-84.zetcom.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Catalogue of the Nationalmuseum. wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wga.hu. wga.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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