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Northern European Engravers and Etchers

Engravers and etchers of Germany, the Low Countries and Alsace, from the fifteenth to the seventeenth century, who made the print a major art form and passed on technique from master to pupil in the workshops of Nuremberg, Leiden and Antwerp. The group includes the Alsatian master of copper engraving, engravers and etchers working in Nuremberg, the Leiden engraver of the Dutch Renaissance and a Flemish publisher and engraver in Antwerp whose prints spread the images of his age.

Northern European Engravers and Etchers
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Wikipedia: Martin Schongauer
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Martin Schongauer (c. 1450-1453, Colmar, 2 February 1491, Breisach), also known as Martin Schön ("Martin beautiful") or Hübsch Martin ("pretty Martin") by his contemporaries, was an Alsatian engraver and painter.
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Georg Pencz (Wikipedia)
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Georg Pencz (c. 1500-11 October 1550) was a German engraver, painter and printmaker.
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Augustin Hirschvogel (Wikipedia)
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Augustin Hirschvogel (1503, February 1553) was a German artist, mathematician, and cartographer known primarily for his etchings.
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Lucas van Leyden (Wikipedia)
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Lucas van Leyden (1494-8 August 1533), was a Dutch painter and printmaker in engraving and woodcut.
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Jan Collaert the Elder (Wikipedia)
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Jan Collaert the Elder or (I), Hans Collaert the Elder or Johannes Collaert (Brussels, between 1525 and 1530, Antwerp, October 1580) was a Flemish printmaker, publisher, draftsman, tapestry designer, glass painter and designer and engraver of swords.
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