Arriva der Sclavonier zu Venedig, samt derer Schiffen und Galleren

Reference: S1865
Author Melchior KÜSEL
Year: 1671
Zone: Venice
Printed: Augsburg
Measures: 210 x 142 mm
€100.00

Reference: S1865
Author Melchior KÜSEL
Year: 1671
Zone: Venice
Printed: Augsburg
Measures: 210 x 142 mm
€100.00

Description

After Johann Wilhelm Baur and taken from his Iconographia

 

Etching, 1671 circa, signed at lower right.

Melchior KÜSEL (Augusta, Germania - 17 agosto 1626 - 1684)

German engraver. According to Houbraken he made 24 engravings after Johann Wilhelm Baur of the Passion of Christ, but also a series after Ovid. According to the RKD he illustrated bibles. He was probably the brother of the engraver Mathäus Küsel. His daughter Johanna Sibylla married his pupil, the engraver Johann Ulrich Kraus.

Melchior KÜSEL (Augusta, Germania - 17 agosto 1626 - 1684)

German engraver. According to Houbraken he made 24 engravings after Johann Wilhelm Baur of the Passion of Christ, but also a series after Ovid. According to the RKD he illustrated bibles. He was probably the brother of the engraver Mathäus Küsel. His daughter Johanna Sibylla married his pupil, the engraver Johann Ulrich Kraus.