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Cornelis Apostool

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In 1802, Apostool returned to his position as Commissary-general of Commerce in London, and he negotiated the release of Batavian ships. In 1806, he was appointed Government Secretary in the
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During the French occupation from 1798 to 1802, Apostool worked as an illustrator for the Agency of Interior Police and Water Management and later the Council of Interior Affaires.
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back in Amsterdam. In 1786, Meijer and Apostool went to England, where Apostool stayed and lived to work as an engraver of
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Portret van Cornelis Apostool, eerste directeur van het Rijksmuseum, Charles Howard Hodges, ca. 1816
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in Amsterdam, which office he held until his death. In 1810, he was elected a member of the
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He became the Commissary-general of Commerce in London around 1793. After the
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and Apostool returned. In 1807, he briefly was a diplomat in the
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Members of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
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in London. In 1796, he returned to his native country.
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Apostool
Portrait painting of Cornelis Apostool holding a book
Charles Howard Hodges
Amsterdam
Dutch Republic
Amsterdam
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French
Hendrik Meijer
engraving
[kɔrˈneːlɪsaːpɔsˈtoːl]
Dutch
museum director
Amsterdam
Dutch Republic
Mennonite
animal skins
cocoa beans
foreign languages
Delft
Rotterdam
landscape painter
Hendrik Meijer
art academy
aquatints
Batavian Revolution

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