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- Estienne Hubert l'aine
- Also known as
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Estienne Hubert l'aine
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primary name: Hubert, Estienne
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other name: Estienne Hubert l'aine
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other name: Hubert, Estienne the elder
- Details
- individual; clockmaker/watchmaker; Male
- Other dates
- 1659-1734 (active)
- Address
- Amsterdam, Holland
- Biography
- Watchmaker.
Became a master watchmaker in Rouen and served as a juré from 1659. Hugenot refugee from Rouen, France, probably Estienne brother of Robert Hubert of Rouen. Both Estienne and Robert, sons of Noel, emigrated to Amsterdam.
Father of Jacques Hubert (q.v.) and father in law of Jean Hubert.
- Bibliography
- Tardy (1972), "Dictionnaire des Horlogers Francais", Tardy Paris
Loomes, B. (2006). "Watchmakers and Clockmakers of the World", N.A.G. Press, London
Britten, F.J. (1986). "Old Clocks and Watches and Their Makers - A History of Styles in Clocks and Watches and their Mechanisms", Bloomsbury Books, London
Enrico Morpurgo, Nedelands klokken-en horlogemakers vanaf 1300, 1970