Henry Hulsbergh

'''Henry''' or '''Hendrick Hulsbergh''' or '''Hulsberg''' (died 1729) was a Dutch engraver of maps and architecture who worked in London from at least 1709 onwards.<ref name="ODNB">{{cite ODNB | first=Timothy | last=Clayton| title=Hulsbergh, Henry (d. 1729) | id = 14120 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last1=Avcioglu|first1=Nebahat|title=Turquerie and the Politics of Representation, 1728-1876|date=2011|publisher=Ashgate|isbn=9780754664222|page=131|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ynW1TFPfe1kC&q=%22H.+Hulsbergh%22+engraver&pg=PA131|access-date=2 June 2014|quote=Note 47: The plate was engraved by H.Hulsbergh, a Dutch engraver working in London ...}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.allposters.com/-st/H-Hulsbergh-Posters_c143082_.htm |title=Hulsbergh at Allposters.com |access-date=2 June 2014 |archive-date=15 January 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150115174651/http://www.allposters.com/-st/H-Hulsbergh-Posters_c143082_.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Hendrick Hulsbergh (d. 1729) ...|url=http://www.christies.com/lotfinder/prints-multiples/hendrick-hulsbergh-after-colen-campbell-vitruvius-5113149-details.aspx|website=Sale 2031 Lot 188|publisher=Christies|access-date=2 June 2014}}</ref>

==Life== Born in [[Amsterdam]], Hulsbergh was in London by 1709.<ref name="ODNB"/> He was mainly employed engraving large architectural compositions such as [[Colen Campbell]]'s ''Vitruvius Britannicus'', Kip's ''Britannia Illustrata'', and [[Christopher Wren]]'s ''Designs for St. Paul's Cathedral''. He also engraved portraits, including one of [[Georg Andreas Ruperti]], pastor of the Dutch Church in London in 1709. Hulsberg was warden of the Lutheran Church in the [[Savoy 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.<ref>{{cite DNB|wstitle=Hulsberg, Henry|volume=28}}</ref>

==Locations== *[[Bramham Park]]

==Engravings== <gallery mode="packed" heights="220px"> File:St Paul's Cathedral, London, South elevation of the Great Model – Royal Academy Collection.jpg|South elevation of the Great Model of [[St. Paul's Cathedral]] File:Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, part of the King Charles bl Wellcome V0013336.jpg|Facade of the [[Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich]] </gallery>

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==External links== {{commons}} *[http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/person/mp121657/henry-hulsbergh-hulsberg Hulsbergh at the National Portrait Gallery] - 6 portraits engraved by Hulsbergh

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