Gezichten rond de Middellandse Zee
Johan Teyler
1679 - 1683
Medium
pen
Dimensions
120; 232
About this artwork
height 120 mm x width 232 mm
About the Artist
Johan Teyler · 1648–1697
Johannes (Johan) Teyler (1648–c.1709) was a Dutch Golden Age figure who achieved lasting significance not as a professional artist but as an innovative entrepreneur, mathematician, and promoter of color printmaking. Born in Nijmegen on May 23, 1648, Teyler was educated as a philosopher and mathematician and pursued a career as a military engineer rather than as a painter or printmaker. Nevertheles...