Vincent Muschinger von Gumpendorff, Physician
Medium
Engraving on paper
Dimensions
Plate: 20 × 14.1 cm (7 7/8 × 5 9/16 in.); sheet: 23.9 × 17.7 cm (9 7/16 × 7 in.)
Classification
engraving
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
267741
About the Artist
Aegidius Sadeler, II · 1570–1629
Aegidius Sadeler II was born in Antwerp around 1570 into the most distinguished printmaking dynasty of the sixteenth century. The Sadeler family — spanning Jan I, Raphael, and Aegidius I — dominated the European print trade from their Flemish base, and Aegidius II was trained by his uncle Jan Sadeler I, under whom he was listed as a pupil in the records of the Antwerp Guild of St. Luke in 1585. He...