Antonio Lafreri

Antonio Lafreri (1512–1577) was a French painter, cartographer and engraver.

Also recorded as Antoine Lafréry; Antoine Lafrery; Antonio Lafrery; Antonio Lafréry; Antonio Lafréri; Antonio Lanfrerius.

Antonio Lafreri in brief

Born
1512
Died
1577
Known for
painter, cartographer, engraver, publisher, graphic artist and map maker
Place of birth
Orgelet
Contents

Overview

Born at Orgelet in 1512, died at Rome in 1577.

In detail

the recorded working language is French.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Rome.

Work by Antonio Lafreri is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Finnish National Gallery, Nationalmuseum, Michael C. Carlos Museum and Yale Center for British Art.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Antonio Lafreri”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q602742: Antonio Lafreri

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