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Signature of Jacob Binck

Jacob Binck

German Renaissance painter and architect

† 1569 · Artists · Painter in the permanent collections of National Gallery of Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art; cross-wiki notability: 10 language Wikipedias
In the collections of
National Gallery of Art · Metropolitan Museum of Art
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Jacob Binck was born in 1500 in Cologne and died on August 28, 1569 in Königsberg, aged about 69. Recorded occupations: painter, printmaker, medalist, architect, copyist and court painter. Country of citizenship: Germany. Positions held include court painter. Fields of work: painting and architecture.

At a glance
Born
1500 · Cologne
Died
August 28, 1569 · Königsberg
Age at death
about 69
Citizenship
Germany
Occupations
painter, printmaker, medalist, architect, copyist, court painter
Positions held
court painter
Wikipedia editions
10 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

This image of Jacob Binck's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Public-domain signature; painter deceased since 1569 (>50 yr): no copyright or right-of-publicity exposure. Works held by 2 major museums.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q324096 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Jacob Binck on Wikipedia.

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