Bibliotheca Belgica

Bibliotheca Belgica by Philips Galle

Medium

engraving

Dimensions

106; 158

About this artwork

gravure

About the Artist

Philips Galle · 15371612

Philips Galle (1537–1612) was a leading Netherlandish engraver, designer, and print publisher whose career bridged the vibrant artistic scenes of Haarlem and Antwerp. Born in Haarlem, he studied under the humanist engraver Dirck Volkertsz. Coornhert, honing his skills in reproductive printmaking. Early on, Galle produced engravings after the Haarlem master Maarten van Heemskerck, capturing the Man...

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