Philipp Kilian
Illustration — Philipp Kilian, 1686 Philipp Kilian (1628 – 1693) was a German Baroque engraver.
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Philipp Kilian
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- Philipp Kilian was born on 8 July 1628. · Augsburg.
- Died
- Philipp Kilian died on 14 October 1693. · Augsburg.
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- Germany
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- printmaker
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- German
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Illustration — Philipp Kilian, 1686 Philipp Kilian (1628 – 1693) was a German Baroque engraver.
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According to Houbraken, he engraved the portrait of Johann Heinrich Roos, which Roos' teacher Barent Graat sent him when he was writing his Schouburgh. Kilian made the engraving for Joachim von Sandrart, whose Teutsche Academie he illustrated. According to the RKD, he was the son of the engraver Wolfgang Kilian, and brother to Bartholomaus. Besides engraving Sandrart's portrait, he made engravings after paintings by Karel Skreta, Philippe de Champaigne, and Johann Carl Loth.
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1628
Philipp Kilian born at Augsburg.
1693
Philipp Kilian died at Augsburg.
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The authorities additionally record the heading Philip Kilian. His recorded language was German. He was the child of Wolfgang Kilian.
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