Emblemata Nobilitati et Vulgo scitu digna…/ Stam und Wapenbuchlein…
Theodor de Bry
c. 1592 - c. 1593
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
105; 80
About this artwork
height 80 mm x width 105 mm
About the Artist
Theodor de Bry · 1528–1598
Theodor de Bry was born in 1528 in Liège, in what is now Belgium, into a family of jewelers and engravers. Trained as a goldsmith and copper-plate engraver — skills he refined under his grandfather, Thiry de Bry the Elder — he worked across several European cities before religious persecution forced him into exile. As a Protestant living under Spanish rule in the Southern Netherlands, de Bry was s...