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Copper Engravers

137 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Abraham BloemaertEngraver · PrintsAbraham Bloemaert (25 December 1566 – 27 January 1651) was a Dutch painter and printmaker who used etching and engraving.
Abraham BlootelingEngraver · PrintsAbraham Blooteling (or Bloteling) (1634–1690) was a Dutch designer and engraver.
Abraham BosseEngraver · PrintsAbraham Bosse (c. 1604 – 14 February 1676) was a French artist, mainly as a printmaker in etching, but also in watercolour.
Adam BartschAuthor · BooksJohann Adam Bernhard Ritter von Bartsch (17 August 1757 – 21 August 1821) was an Austrian scholar and artist.
Adriaen CollaertEngraver · PrintsIllustration — America, from a series on the Four continents, after Maerten de Vos.
Adriaen van der WerffDesigner · DesignAdriaen van der Werff (21 January 1659 – 12 November 1722) was a Dutch painter of portraits and erotic, devotional and mythological scenes. He painted several works for the Medicis.
Aegidius SadelerEngraver · PrintsAegidius Sadeler or Aegidius Sadeler II (1570–1629) was a Flemish engraver who was principally active at the Prague court of Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor and his successors.
Aert SchoumanEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Aart Schouman, selfportrait, 1730
Albert FlamenEngraver · PrintsIllustration — 'Love unites them', from Devises et emblesmes d’amour moralisez (1672)
Alessandro SpecchiDesigner · DesignIllustration — Porto di Ripetta, engraving by Piranesi
Alexander Keith JohnstonAuthor · Maps and atlasesAlexander Keith Johnston FRSE FRGS FGS FEGS LLD (died 9 July 1871) was a Scottish geographer and cartographer.
Amico AspertiniDesigner · Modern designAmico Aspertini, also called Amerigo Aspertini (ca 1474 – 1552), was an Italian Renaissance painter and sculptor whose complex, eccentric, and eclectic style anticipates Mannerism.
Andrea MantegnaEngraver · PrintsAndrea Mantegna (lang; c. 1431September 13, 1506) was an Italian Renaissance painter, a student of Roman archaeology, and the son-in-law of Jacopo Bellini.
Antoine-Laurent CastellanEngraver · PrintsIllustration — General Aubert Dubayet with French officers being received by the Grand Vizier in 1796, painting from 1797.
Antonio BalestraEngraver · PrintsAntonio Balestra (12 August 1666 – 21 April 1740) was an Italian painter of the Rococo period.
Antonio TempestaAuthor · Maps and atlasesAntonio Tempesta, also called il Tempestino (1555 – 5 August 1630), was an Italian painter and engraver, whose art acted as a point of connection between Baroque Rome and the culture of…
Arnold HoubrakenEngraver · PrintsArnold Houbraken (28 March 1660 – 14 October 1719) was a Dutch painter and writer from Dordrecht, now remembered mainly as a biographer of Dutch Golden Age painters.
Arnold van WesterhoutEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Theological Allegory with the Assumption of the Virgin
Carl RahlArtist · PaintingsIllustration — Carl Rahl c.
Carlo Antonio PorporatiEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Carlo Antonio Porporati, self-portrait
Caspar Jacobsz PhilipsEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Etching of Caspar Jacobsz Philips
Christian Gottlieb GeyserEngraver · PrintsChristian Gottlieb Geyser (20 August 1742, in Görlitz – 24 March 1803, in Leipzig) was a German painter and copper engraver.
Cornelis BloemaertEngraver · PrintsCornelis Bloemaert II (1603 – 28 September 1692), was a Dutch painter and engraver, who after training in the Dutch Republic worked most of his career in Rome.
Cornelis CortEngraver · PrintsCornelis Cort (c. 1533 March 1578) was a Dutch engraver and draughtsman.
Cornelis DusartEngraver · PrintsCornelis Dusart (April 24, 1660 – October 1, 1704) was a Dutch genre painter, drawer (artists), and printmaker.
Cornelis PronkDesigner · Modern designCornelis Pronk (10 December 1691 – 28 or 29 September 1759), also known as Cornelis Pronck, was a Dutch draughtsman, painter and porcelain designer.
Cristoforo Dall'AcquaEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Negro Hung Alive by the Ribs by Cristoforo Dall'Acqua, Amsterdam University Library; design based on earlier print by William Blake
Daniel HopferEngraver · PrintsDaniel Hopfer (c. 1470 – 1536) was a German artist who is widely believed to have been the first to use etching in printmaking, at the end of the 15th century.
David BaillyEngraver · PrintsDavid Bailly (1584–1657) was a Dutch Golden Age artist known for his still-life paintings, portraits, and self-portraits.
Diana ScultoriEngraver · PrintsDiana Scultori (also known as Diana Mantuana and Diana Ghisi; 1547 – 5 April 1612) was an Italian engraver from Mantua, Italy.
Dirck Volckertszoon CoornhertEngraver · PrintsDirck Volckertszoon Coornhert (152229 October 1590), also known as Theodore Cornhert, was a Dutch writer, philosopher, translator, politician, theologian, and artist.
Domenico de RossiArtist · SculptureDomenico de' Rossi (1659–1730) was an Italian printer, active in Rome from 1691 to about 1724.
Dominique BarrièreEngraver · PrintsDominique Barrière (c.1622–1678) was a French painter and engraver.
Edme JeauratEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Saint Jean (1726)
Eduard MandelEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Eduard Mandel
Edward FisherEngraver · PrintsEdward Fisher (1730–c.1785) was an Irish-born mezzotint engraver, mostly of portraits, working in London.
Elizabeth RiversEngraver · PrintsElizabeth Joyce Rivers (5 August 1903 – 20 July 1964) was an English painter, engraver, illustrator and author, based in Ireland for most of her life.
Emanuel BowenEngraver · PrintsEmanuel Bowen (1694 – 8 May 1767) was a Welsh map engraver, who achieved the unique distinction of becoming Royal Mapmaker to both King George II of Great Britain and King Louis XV of…
Erasmus Quellinus IIEngraver · PrintsErasmus Quellinus the Younger or Erasmus Quellinus II (November 19, 1607 – November 11, 1678) was a Flemish painter, engraver, draughtsman and tapestry designer who worked in various genres…
Eric PaulsenArtist · PaintingsErik Pauelsen (2 or 14 October 1749 – 20 February 1790) was a Danish painter. He is most notable for his landscapes and was also a popular portraitist.
Faustino AnderloniEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Illustration from The Main Eye Diseases by Scarpa
Ferdinand KobellArtist · PaintingsFerdinand Kobell (7 June 1740, Mannheim – 1 February 1799, Munich) was a German painter and copper engraver.
Francesco PiranesiDesigner · DesignFrancesco Piranesi (Italian pronunciation: [franˈtʃesko piraˈneːzi; -eːsi]; 1758/59 – 23 January 1810) was an Italian engraver, etcher and architect.
François de PoillyEngraver · PrintsFrançois Poilly, or François de Poilly, (1623 –1693) was a French engraver.
François PerrierDesigner · Modern designFrançois Perrier (1590–1650) was a French painter, draftsman, and printmaker. Perrier was instrumental in introducing into France the grand style of the decorative painters of the Roman…
Frans HogenbergEngraver · Prints
Frédéric VillotEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Marie-Joseph Frédéric Villot
Frederik de WitEngraver · PrintsFrederik de Wit (born Frederik Hendriksz; c. 1629 – July 1706) was a Dutch cartographer and artist.
Gabriel PérelleDesigner · Modern designIllustration — Mirror basin at Versailles, after one of Perelle's engravings
George RichardsonDesigner · DesignIllustration — West end of Holy Trinity Church, Teigh
Giorgio GhisiArtist · PaintingsGiorgio Ghisi (1520 — 15 December 1582) was an Italian engraver from Mantua who also worked in Antwerp and in France.
Giovanni Battista BonacinaEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Yurii Khmelnytsky by Giovanni Battista Bonacina
Giovanni Battista CiprianiArtist · PaintingsGiovanni Battista Cipriani (1727 – 14 December 1785) was an Italian painter and engraver, who lived in England from 1755. He is also called Giuseppe Cipriani by some authors.
Godefroy DurandEngraver · PrintsGodefroy Durand (1832, Düsseldorf – 27 September 1896, Paris) was a German-born French illustrator and draughtsman, who worked in both France and Great Britain.
Hendrik GoltziusEngraver · PrintsHendrick Goltzius (né Goltz; January or February 1558 – 1 January 1617) was a German-born Dutch printmaker, draftsman, and painter.
Hendrik PothovenEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Buitenhof during the Hague circus, view towards the Gevangenpoort, 1781
Henry PelhamAuthor · Maps and atlasesIllustration — A Boy with a Flying Squirrel, a 1765 portrait of Pelham by his half-brother John Singleton Copley
Hieronymus CockEngraver · PrintsHieronymus Cock, or Hieronymus Wellens de Cock, (1518 – 3 October 1570) was a Flemish painter and etcher as well as a publisher and distributor of prints.
Hristofor ZhefarovichArtist · Paintings"To the well reputable gentleman Hristofor Zhefarovich, Illyro-Rascian universal icon-painter, zealot of Bulgarian fatherland, lover of Illyrian Empire"
Hubert GoltziusEngraver · PrintsHubert Goltzius or Hubertus Goltzius, latinized form of Hubrecht Goltz or Hubert Goltz (Venlo, 30 October 1526 – Bruges, 24 March 1583) was a Renaissance painter, engraver, publisher,…
Isaac de MoucheronDesigner · DesignIllustration — Portrait of Isaak Moucheron (lower left) in Jan van Gool's "Nieuw Schouburg", 1750
Jacob de WitArtist · PaintingsJacob de Wit (19 December 1695 – 12 November 1754) was a Dutch painter and interior decorator. He is best known for his depictions of religious scenes.
Jacob HübnerIllustrator · IllustrationJacob Hübner (20 June 1761 – 13 September 1826, in Augsburg) was a German entomologist. He was the author of Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge (1796–1805), a founding work of entomology.
Jacob MarrelArtist · PaintingsJacob Marrel (1613/1614 – 11 November 1681) was a German still life painter active in Utrecht during the Dutch Golden Age.
Jacob MathamEngraver · PrintsJacob Matham (15 October 1571 – 20 January 1631), of Haarlem, was an engraver and pen-draftsman.
Jacob van MeursAuthor · Maps and atlasesIllustration — Jacob van Meurs, Kruis Kerk, 1682, now demolished
Jacobus CoelemansEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Portrait of Jacobus Coelemans, engraved by himself after a design by Claude Bouys
Jacobus HoubrakenEngraver · PrintsJacobus Houbraken (25 December 1698 – 14 November 1780) was a Dutch engraver and the son of the artist and biographer Arnold Houbraken (1660–1719), whom he assisted in producing a published…
Jacques-Nicolas BellinAuthor · Maps and atlasesJacques Nicolas Bellin (1703 – 21 March 1772) was a French hydrographer, geographer, and member of the French intellectual group called the "philosophes".
Jacques-Nicolas TardieuEngraver · PrintsJacques-Nicolas Tardieu, called "Tardieu fils" or "Tardieu the younger", (2 September 1716 – 9 July 1791) was a French engraver.
Jan BulthuisArtist · PaintingsIllustration — West-Indisch Huis in Middelburg by Jan Bulthuis, Westfries Museum
Jan de BisschopEngraver · PrintsJan de Bisschop, also known as Johannes Episcopius (1628–1671), was a lawyer, who became a Dutch Golden Age painter and engraver.
Jan LuykenEngraver · PrintsJohannes or Jan Luyken (16 April 1649 – 5 April 1712) was a Dutch poet, illustrator, and engraver.
Jan SaenredamEngraver · PrintsJan Pieterszoon (abbr. Abbreviated patronymic surname Pietersz.) Saenredam (c.
Jan van de VeldeEngraver · PrintsJan van de Velde the younger (1593 – c. 1 November 1641) was a Dutch Golden Age painter and printmaker, mostly of animal, landscape and still-life subjects.
Jan VisscherEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Engraved portrait of Jan de Visscher after a self-portrait, by Cornelis van Noorde in 1775
Jean SurhonAuthor · Maps and atlasesJean Surhon, also known as Jean de Surhon, Jean Surhonio, Jean Surchon, Johann Surhonio or Ioannes Suthon, (born first half of the 16th century in Mons;
Jean-Baptiste PerronneauArtist · PaintingsJean-Baptiste Perronneau (ʒɑ̃ batist pɛʁɔno; c. 1716 – 19 November 1783) was a French Rococo painter and draughtsman, best known for his portrait pastels.
Jean-Désiré Ringel d'IllzachArtist · CeramicsIllustration — Ringel d'Illzach (1903). Anthropometric photograph by Alphonse Bertillon
Jean-Joseph-François TassaertEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Arrestation de Robespierre (Arrest of Robespierre) — At the centre of the image, Gendarme Merda fires at Maximilien Robespierre
Jean-Michel MoreauEngraver · PrintsJean-Michel Moreau (26 March 1741 – 30 November 1814), also called Moreau le Jeune ("the younger"), was a French draughtsman, illustrator and engraver.
Johan Frederik ClemensArtist · PaintingsIllustration — Johan Frederik Clemens as painted by Jens Juel in Paris 1776/1777.
Johann HomannAuthor · Maps and atlasesJohann Baptist Homann (20 March 1664 – 1 July 1724) was a German geographer and cartographer, who also made maps of the Americas.
Johann Joachim FaberEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Rocca di Papa
John CurtisIllustrator · IllustrationJohn Curtis (3 September 1791 – 6 October 1862) was an English entomologist and illustrator.
John Frederick LewisEngraver · PrintsJohn Frederick Lewis (1804–1876) was an English Orientalist painter. He specialized in Oriental and Mediterranean scenes in detailed watercolour or oils, very often repeating the same…
Joost Cornelisz DroochslootArtist · PaintingsJoost Cornelisz Droochsloot or Droogsloot (1586 – May 14, 1666), was a Dutch painter of village scenes, landscapes, genre pictures, moral allegories and biblical stories.
Joseph Bergler the YoungerIllustrator · IllustrationIllustration — Joseph Bergler by Franz Nadorp, 1823
Juan de la Cruz Cano y OlmedillaAuthor · Maps and atlasesIllustration — South America map by Juan de la Cruz, 1775
Léonard GaultierEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Perspective view of Paris in 1607
Léopold FlamengEngraver · PrintsLéopold Flameng (22 November 1831, Brussels – 5 September 1911, Courgent) was a French engraver, illustrator and painter.
Louis-Jacques CathelinEngraver · PrintsLouis-Jacques Cathelin (1738–1804) was a French engraver.
Louise-Magdeleine HorthemelsArtist · PaintingsIllustration — Woman Having Her Hair Styled by Nicolas Lancret, engraved by Horthemels
Lucas van LeydenEngraver · PrintsLucas van Leyden (1494 – 8 August 1533), was a Dutch painter and printmaker in engraving and woodcut. Among the first Dutch exponents of genre painting and was a very accomplished engraver.
Lucas Vorsterman the ElderEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Wolfgang William, Count Palatine of Neuburg; engraving by Lucas Vorsterman the Elder after a portrait by
Luigi CalamattaEngraver · PrintsLuigi Calamatta, also known as Louis Antoine Joseph Calamatta (21 June 1801 – 8 March 1869) was an Italian painter and engraver.
Madeleine Françoise BasseporteArtist · PaintingsMadeleine Françoise Basseporte, (fʁɑ̃swaz baspɔʁt; 28 April 1701 – 6 September 1780) was a French painter.
Marcantonio FranceschiniArtist · PaintingsIllustration — Main altar, Visitation by Marcantonio Franceschini, Chiesa della Visitazione in Salò.
Marcantonio RaimondiEngraver · PrintsMarcantonio Raimondi, often called simply Marcantonio (c. 1470/82 – c.
Maria Clara EimmartEngraver · PrintsMaria Clara Eimmart (27 May 1676 – 28 October 1707) was a German astronomer, engraver and artist known for her detailed astronomical illustrations.
Martin SchongauerEngraver · PrintsMartin Schongauer (c. 1450–1453, Colmar – 2 February 1491, Breisach), also known as Martin Schön ("Martin beautiful") or Hübsch Martin ("pretty Martin") by his contemporaries, was an…
Martino RotaIllustrator · IllustrationMartino Rota, also Martin Rota and Martin Rota Kolunić (c.
Matthäus MerianArtist · PaintingsMatthäus Merian der Ältere (or "Matthew", "the Elder", or "Sr."; 22 September 1593 – 19 June 1650) was a Swiss-born engraver who worked in Frankfurt, Germany for most of his career, where…
Matthäus Merian the youngerEngraver · PrintsMatthäus Merian (25 March 1621 – 15 February 1687) was a Swiss engraver and portrait painter.
Matthias QuadEngraver · PrintsMatthias Quad (1557–1613) was an engraver and cartographer from Cologne. He was the first European mapmaker to use dotted lines to indicate international borders.
Michael van LangrenEngraver · PrintsMichael van Langren (April 1598 May 1675) was an astronomer and cartographer of the Low Countries. A Catholic, he chiefly found employment in service to the Spanish Monarchy.
Michel LasneEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Susanna and the Elders by Michel Lasne, after Peter Paul Rubens, ca.
Michiel Jansz. van MiereveltEngraver · PrintsMichiel Janszoon (abbr. Abbreviated Jansz.) van Mierevelt (also spelled Miereveld or Miereveldt; 1 May 1566 – 27 June 1641) was a Dutch painter and draftsman of the Dutch Golden Age.
Natale SchiavoniEngraver · PrintsNatale Schiavoni (25 April 1777 – 15 April 1858) was an Italian painter and engraver, specializing in history and portraits. Many of his paintings depict seductive nubile women.
Nicolaas van der WaayEngraver · PrintsNicolaas van der Waay (1855–1936) was a Dutch decorative artist, watercolorist and lithographer. He worked in many genres, including stamp, coin and banknote designs.
Nikolaus SimrockPerson · Music memorabiliaNikolaus Simrock (23 August 1751 in Mainz – 12 June 1832 in Bonn) was a German horn player at the court of the Elector of Cologne in Bonn and a music publisher.
Paul GirardetIllustrator · IllustrationIllustration — Marshall Étienne MacDonald; after Eugène Charpentier
Peter Schenk the ElderEngraver · PrintsPetrus Schenck, or Pieter, or Peter Schenk the Elder (baptized: 26 December 1660 – between 12 August and 17 November 1711) was a German engraver and cartographer active in Amsterdam and…
Pierre Alexandre TardieuAuthor · Maps and atlasesIllustration — Portrait of Pierre Alexandre Tardieu by Ingres, circa 1825 (Art Institute of Chicago)
Pierre SoulagesArtist · CeramicsPierre Jean Louis Germain Soulages (Pèire Solatges; 24 December 1919 – 25 October 2022) was a French painter, printmaker, and sculptor.
Pierre-Alexandre AvelineIllustrator · IllustrationIllustration — L'Enseigne de Gersaint, after Antoine Watteau, 1732, Hermitage Museum, Saint-Petersburg
Pierre-Antoine DemachyArtist · PaintingsIllustration — A Temple in Ruins
Pieter de Jode IEngraver · PrintsPetrus, or Pieter de Jode I or Pieter de Jode the Elder (1570 – 9 August 1634), was a Flemish printmaker, draughtsman, publisher and painter principally active in Antwerp.
Pieter HolsteijnEngraver · PrintsIllustration — 6 beetles, 1600
Pieter LastmanArtist · PaintingsPieter Lastman (1583–1633) was a Dutch painter. Lastman is considered important because of his work as a painter of history pieces and because his pupils included Rembrandt and Jan Lievens.

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