Hans Weiditz

Hans Weiditz (1495–1536) was a German artist, illustrator and draftsperson.

Also recorded as Hans Weidlitz; Hans Wyditz; Hans Wydytz; Hans Weiditz the Younger.

Hans Weiditz in brief

Born
1495
Died
1536
Known for
artist, illustrator, draftsperson, engraver, xylographer and painter
Place of birth
Strasbourg
Contents

Overview

Born at Strasbourg in 1495, died at Freiburg im Breisgau in 1536.

In detail

the recorded working language is German.

Residence is recorded at Germany.

Work by Hans Weiditz is recorded in the collections of Städel Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Print Collection and Schnütgen Museum.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Hans Weiditz”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q606983: Hans Weiditz

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