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Linking cultural industries in the early modern Low Countries, ca. 1475 - ca. 1725

Pierre Humbert

Portrait
Name:Pierre Humbert
Gender:male
Born:Genève circa
Died:Amsterdam buried on
Father:Leonard Humbert (? - 1709)
Mother:Elisabeth Huguetan (? - ?)

Marriages:

Child:

Occupations:

Occupational address:

Attributes

Category Attribute Value Date startDate end
Religion DenominationWalloon Reformed

Relations

Relation Modifier Date startDate end
Business
business partner of David Pierre Humbert
Education and training
master of Emanuel du Villardcertain
Friendship
agent for Jean Henry Huguetan Gyldensteen
Publishing and printing
bought printing press from Pierre Huguetan
bought typographical material from Pierre Huguetan

References

External biographical records

Primary sources

  1. Stadsarchief Amsterdam, Amsterdam: DTB-registers (toegangsnummer 5001), 543: 373, 558: 338, 1131: 69vo, 1131: 118 & 1132: 58

Secondary sources

  1. Kleerkooper, M.M. & Van Stockum, W.P., De boekhandel te Amsterdam voornamelijk in de 17e eeuw: biographische en geschiedkundige aanteekeningen (2 vols.), [Bijdragen tot de geschiedenis van den Nederlandschen boekhandel 10], ’s-Gravenhage: Nijhoff (1914), volume 1: 289
  2. Molhuysen, P.C., Blok, P.J., Knappert, L. & Kossmann, F.K.H. (eds.) Nieuw Nederlandsch biografisch woordenboek (10 vols.), Leiden: A.W. Sijthoff (1911-1937), volume 10: 395
  3. Van Eeghen, I.H., De Amsterdamse Boekhandel 1680-1725 (6 vols.), Amsterdam: Scheltema & Holkema NV/N. Israel (1960-1978). <URL: https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/eegh004amst01_01/>, volume I: 22 & volume III: 172; 179-182