Jacob Janssen b. 9 December 1779

Also known as Jacob Jansen, Jacob Janssens
  • Artist (Painter)
Landscape, still-life and portrait painter, was born 1779 at Einlage, Prussia. He was trained by Signor Piesio Ancora, a member of the School of Naples, and recorded his extensive travels in his diary. He painted up until a year before his death in 1856. After one brief period of notoriety, he seems to have been forgotten.
creator of
Sydney Harbour from Vaucluse
 
creator of
(Voltaire and his disciples befor [sic] his judges vir [viz]: Christ--the Pope and the King of Spain)
 
creator of
(sketchbook of Indian and Filipino costumes)
 
creator of
St Mark's at Darling Point in 1855
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creator of
St John's at Ashfield in 1852
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creator of
View of Sydney Harbour from above Rose Bay 1850
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creator of
Election of the Village Magistrate
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creator of
St Thomas's at Enfield in 1848
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creator of
Oxford Street Sydney 1847
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creator of
The Opening of the Debate in the City Council on the Financial Estimate for 1846
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creator of
Hunter Street Sydney 1845
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creator of
Dr Lang Addressing the Legislative Council of New South Wales in 1844
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creator of
Lyons Terrace 1844
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creator of
Sydney Harbour from Mrs Macquarie's Chair
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creator of
Sydney Cove
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creator of
Singapore from on board the Sunken Ship Pacco
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creator of
A Pepul Tree on Garden Rear of Road
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creator of
Mr Georg [sic] Nailors House Botologo near Rio de Janeiro
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creator of
The House of Mr Muttre
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