Martin Hermann Faber
Illustration — Self-portrait Martin Hermann Faber (1586–1648) was a German painter, architect, and cartographer. • Illustration — Gate by Faber in Emden He was born in Emden and made a trip southwards to Italy in 1611 where he met the "Caravaggist" Louis Finson. He travelled extensively with Finson and worked with him in France, but was back in Emden in 1618 where he joined the Emden Guild of St. He remained a member until 1629, and his sons Berend and Hermann II also became members of the guild.
Also recorded as Martinus Hermanus Faber · Martin Faber · Martin Hermansz Faber
Martin Hermann Faber

Martin Hermann Faber · Public domain
- Died
- 1648 · Emden.
- Nationality
- Germany
- Occupation
- painter · architect · cartographer · designer · surveyor · map drawer · draftsperson · engraver
- Languages
- German
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Illustration — Self-portrait Martin Hermann Faber (1586–1648) was a German painter, architect, and cartographer. • Illustration — Gate by Faber in Emden He was born in Emden and made a trip southwards to Italy in 1611 where he met the "Caravaggist" Louis Finson. He travelled extensively with Finson and worked with him in France, but was back in Emden in 1618 where he joined the Emden Guild of St. He remained a member until 1629, and his sons Berend and Hermann II also became members of the guild.
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1587
Martin Hermann Faber was born in 1587 at Emden.
1648
Martin Hermann Faber died in 1648 at Emden.
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The authorities additionally record the headings Martinus Hermanus Faber, Martin Faber and Martin Hermansz Faber. His recorded language was German. Recorded with the occupation painter. Recorded as painter, architect, cartographer, designer and surveyor.
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