Heinrich Aldegrever

Heinrich Aldegrever (1502–1555) was a Germany painter, goldsmith and draftsperson.

Also recorded as Heinrich Aldegraft; Heinrich de Aldegrever; Heinrich Altograve; Trippenmeker Aldegrever; Hinrik Trippemeker; Hinrik Trippenmeker.

Overview

Work is classified under allegory, mythological art and portrait. Places of work recorded in the authority include Bruges, Antwerp and Soest. Catalogue entries for paintings state support, medium, dimensions and signature. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

German painter and engraver

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Heinrich Aldegrever”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q62514: Heinrich Aldegrever

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