Melchior Küsel

Melchior Küsel (1626–1684) was a German printmaker, copper engraver and artist.

Also recorded as Melchior Küsell; Melchior, I Küsel; Melchior Küsel I; Melchior Küssel.

Melchior Küsel in brief

Born
1626
Died
1684
Known for
printmaker, copper engraver, artist and publisher
Place of birth
Augsburg
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Overview

Born at Augsburg in 1626, died at Augsburg in 1684.

In detail

Johann Ulrich Kraus is recorded as having studied under Melchior Küsel. the recorded working language is Dutch and German.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Augsburg, Munich and Frankfurt.

Work by Melchior Küsel is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Finnish National Gallery, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Print Collection and Musea Brugge.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Melchior Küsel”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q6812010: Melchior Küsel

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