Hans ter Borch

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Hans ter Borch (also: Hans Ter Borch or Hans der Borch and Hans Terborg , also Hans Derborg and the abbreviation HVD Borch ; * before 1540 in Utrecht , † after 1597 ) was a Dutch gun and bell founder .

Life

After Hans ter Borch had already cast guns from 1540, he settled in the city of Emden in 1571 to deliver guns. Then he cast, among other things, bells for the churches in various places.

Famous works

Guns:

Bells:

  • 1575: small bell for the church in Esens
  • for locations in the Weener office :
    • 1579: Bell for the church tower in Pogum
    • 1580: so-called "Vesperglocke" for Hatzum
    • 1581: small bell for the church in Marienchor
  • 1597: Bell in dates with the name "HVD Borch me fecit "

literature

  • Wilhelm Mithoff : Borch, Hans der , in ders .: Medieval artists and master craftsmen of Lower Saxony and Westphalia , 2nd, revised and enlarged edition, Helwingsche Verlagbuchhandlung, Hanover 1885, p. 46; [2] of the University and State Library Düsseldorf
  • F. Ritter: The bell and gun caster Hans ter Borch , in Upstalsboomblätter , Volume XIII (1927), p. 52

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d o. V .: Borch, Hans ter in the database of Niedersächsische Personen (new entry required) of the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Library - Lower Saxony State Library in the version of April 17, 2008, last accessed on May 29, 2020
  2. a b c d e f g h i j Wilhelm Mithoff: Borch, Hans der , in ders .: Medieval artists and master craftsmen of Lower Saxony and Westphalia , 2nd, revised and increased edition, Helwingsche Verlagbuchhandlung (Th. Mierzinsky, Royal Court Bookseller) , Hannover 1885, p. 46; [1] of the University and State Library Düsseldorf