![Frans Hals - detail showing Cavalier hats](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/17/Frans_Hals_-_detail_showing_Cavalier_hats.jpg)
Outgert Arisz Akersloot (1576–1649), was a
Dutch Golden Age silversmith.
Biography
![Willem Outgersz Akersloot - Portrait of his father Outgert Ariss aged 44 RP-P-1896-A-19179](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d0/Willem_Outgersz_Akersloot_-_Portrait_of_his_father_Outgert_Ariss_aged_44_RP-P-1896-A-19179.jpg)
He was a member of the Haarlem regency from 1618 to 1649.
[Auwel Arisz. Akersloot]
on historici.nl From 17 January 1625 to 3 May 1628, he was a member of the Admiralty of Amsterdam.
[ His portrait was painted as Lieutenant of the Haarlem Cluveniers civic guard by Frans Hals in The Banquet of the Officers of the St Adrian Militia Company in 1627.
He became commissioner of the ]Haarlem Guild of St. Luke
The Haarlem Guild of Saint Luke was first a Christian, and later a city Guild for various trades falling under the patron saints Luke the Evangelist and Saint Eligius.
History
During the lifetime of Geertgen tot Sint Jans, there was probably a ...
in 1631.Outgert Arisz. Akersloot
in the DBNL
His son
Willem Outgertsz Akersloot
Willem Outgertsz. Akersloot (1600–1661) was a Dutch Golden Age engraver. Biography
Akersloot was born in Haarlem. According to the RKD he signed his works with the monogram A in a double square, or with "Akersloot F". became a printmaker and made an engraving of his father aged 44 in 1620 that shows a bit more hair than he had in 1627.
References
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1570s births
1649 deaths
Frans Hals
Dutch silversmiths
People from Haarlem
Painters from Haarlem