Henry orHendrick Hulsbergh orHulsberg (died 1729) was a Dutch engraver of maps and architecture who worked in London from at least 1709 onwards.[1][2][3][4]
Born inAmsterdam, Hulsbergh was in London by 1709.[1] He was mainly employed engraving large architectural compositions such asColen Campbell'sVitruvius Britannicus, Kip'sBritannia Illustrata, andChristopher Wren'sDesigns for St. Paul's Cathedral. He also engraved portraits, including one ofGeorg Andreas Ruperti, pastor of the Dutch Church in London in 1709. Hulsberg was warden of the Lutheran Church in theSavoy Hospital, and was supported by the congregation and the brethren of a Dutch club during two years of continued illness and disability. He died in May 1729 of a paralytic fit, and was buried in the Savoy.[5]
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in thepublic domain: Lee, Sidney, ed. (1891). "Hulsberg, Henry".Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 28. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
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