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Last Name Amstel
Given Name Cornelis Jacobsz Ploos van
alt. Names C. J. P. v. A. ; C. Ploos van Amstel ;
Marriage Elisabeth Troost (1730-1790), daughter of signpost maker Cornelis Troost (1697-1750) in 1758
Children
Year born 1726 in Weesp, Netherlands
Year died 1798
Place of death Amsterdam, Netherlands
Father's occupation Dutch timber merchant, collector, printmaker, print publisher, draughtsman, portraitist & art theorist;
Relatives
Education taught by G. Warrenberg and Norbert van Bloemen (1670-1746)
Country of Activity Netherlands
Worked for medecin Johann Heinrich Lavater (1611-1691): reprint of Fischer's anatomical description 1790 ;
Patronage Baron von Sperges
Collaborators assistant Joh. Körnlein ; Bern ; assistang Schreuder ; Corn. Brouwer ;
Techniques anatomical drawing, painting, copperplate engraving, and mezzotint ;
Sample(s) http://www.ploosvanamstel.com/cornelispva.html ; http://www.biografischportaal.nl/persoon/55268732
Archival sources http://www.answers.com/topic/ploos-van-amstel
Published sources AKL ; ThB 27 1933: 158 ; Choulant 1920: 321 ; T. Laurentius: J. W. Niemeijer & G. Ploos van Amstel, Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Kunstverzamelaar Prentuitgever' 1980 ;
other Active as merchant, collector, illustrator and printmaker.
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