Matthäus Merian
1593
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1650
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
movement: Baroque
country of citizenship: Holy Roman Empire, Switzerland
occupation: cartographer, publisher, graphic artist, painter, copperplate engraver, printmaker, illustrator
Matthäus Merian der Ältere (or "Matthew", "the Elder", or "Sr."; 22 September 1593 – 19 June 1650) was a Swiss-born engraver who worked in Frankfurt for most of his career, where he also ran a publishing house. He was a member of the patrician Basel Merian family. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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