Delehaye, [Jos.] & Sluyts, [Jean-Baptiste]

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  • Professional

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1855 - 1863 / Anvers, Rue de la Station, 31
Successor: Calphas Athanase (Athanasios) #
Sometimes written "Delahaye". Sluyts (see that name) arrived in Antwerp on 21.8.1855 from Brussels - Saint-Josse. He moved to the above address on 23.6.1856 and stayed until 8.8.1863. Delehaye’s private address: Rue du Couvent, 125 until 1859, then Antwerp - Borgerhout (see relevant entry).
Photoxylographic process in 1855. Photo-reportages, including conflagration at Place de Meir, Antwerp, 1857, and the disaster in the “Entrepôt Royal d'Anvers” (storage yard), 1857. Reproductions of old paintings. The partners’ photoxylographic process, whereby images were transferred onto wood blocks for engraving, was applied by Henry Brown, drawing master at the Antwerp art academy (De Grondwet, 20.3.1858).
1862 * - 1867 ca / Anvers, Place de Meir, 27
Successor: Sluyts Jean (- Baptiste)
Already listed at this address in the 1862 directory, but Sluyts remained at Rue de la Station, 31 until 1863. Sluyts arrived on 8.8.1863. CV in the name of Sluyts alone from c. 1867. On CV, "Medals from Brussels and Amsterdam".

Locations

1855 - 1863 / Anvers, Rue de la Station, 31
1862 * - 1867 ca / Anvers, Place de Meir, 27

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Brussels, 1856 (honorable mention); Brussels, 1857; Amsterdam, 1858 (silver medal).

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DIRECTORY_1997#1203

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SFJ revised 15.11.2017 & 10.2.2021; SFJ revised 2.2.2023; MD revised 26.10.2022 & 25.7.2023

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