• He became a pupil of Bernhard Vogel, and later, for two years, of his brother Johan Martin Preisler in Copenhagen.
• After the death of Vogel, he finished the engraved edition of the paintings of
Jan Kupecký, initially started by Vogel, and published in Nuremberg in 1745.
• He was a refined artist who left many works.
• Valentin Daniel Preisler was married to Anna Sophie Volland.