Johann Theodor de Bry

Johann Theodor de Bry (1561–1623) was a French publisher, painter and copper engraver.

Also recorded as Jan Theodore Bry; Johann Theodore de Bry; Johann Theodor De Bry; Jean Theodor de Bry; Jan Bry; Jan Theodor de Bry.

Johann Theodor de Bry in brief

Born
1561
Died
1623
Known for
publisher, painter, copper engraver, artist, printmaker and draftsperson
Place of birth
Strasbourg
Contents

Overview

Born at Strasbourg in 1561, died at Frankfurt in 1623.

In detail

Friedrich van Hulsen is recorded as having studied under Johann Theodor de Bry. the recorded working language is French and German.

The field of work recorded is engraving, graphic technique and publishing.

Work by Johann Theodor de Bry is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Nationalmuseum, Museum aan de Stroom and Museum Het Valkhof.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Johann Theodor de Bry”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1696381: Johann Theodor de Bry

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