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Augustin Hirschvogel (1503 – February 1553) was a German artist, mathematician, and cartographer known primarily for his etchings. His thirty-five small landscape etchings, made between 1545 and 1549, assured him a place in the Danube School, a circle of artists in 16th-century Bavaria and Austria.
Artist: Augustin Hirschvogel (German, Nuremberg 1503–1553 Vienna) Date: 1543. Medium: Etching. Dimensions: 32.18(1): 7 9/16 × 5 7/8 × 7/16 in. (19.2 × 14.9 × 1.1 cm) 32.18(2): 8 × 6 5/16 × 7/16 in. (20.3 × 16 × 1.1 cm) Classification: Books. Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1932. Accession Number: 32.18(1-2)
See all 8 artworks ›. Landscape with a Church and Covered Bridge, 1545. Augustin Hirschvogel. Landscape with a Fortress on a Hill, 1546. Augustin Hirschvogel. Landscape with a Curved Wooden Bridge, 1546. Augustin Hirschvogel. Self-Portrait, 1548. Augustin Hirschvogel.
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Artist: Augustin Hirschvogel (German, Nuremberg 1503–1553 Vienna) Date: 1546. Medium: Etching. Dimensions: Plate: 2 7/16 x 1 3/4 in. (6.2 x 4.5 cm) Sheet: 2 9/16 x 1 15/16 in. (6.5 x 5 cm) Classification: Prints. Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1926.
Biography of HIRSCHVOGEL, Augustin (b. 1503, Nürnberg, d. 1553, Wien) in the Web Gallery of Art, a searchable image collection and database of European art and architecture (200-1900)
1503 - Mar 5, 1553. Augustin Hirschvogel was a German artist, mathematician, and cartographer known primarily for his etchings. His thirty-five small landscape etchings, made between 1545 and...
German etcher, cartographer, and mathematician from Nuremberg. Trained as a glass painter in his father's workshop, he turned to etching after Nuremberg accepted the Reformation (1525), since the ... From: Hirschvogel, Augustin in The Oxford Companion to Western Art ». Subjects: Art & Architecture.