Johann Theodor de Bry (1561 - 1623)

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Johann Theodor de Bry

ohann Theodor de Bry (also Johann Dietrich de Bry) was a German publisher, engraver and draughtsman from the Calvinist de Bry family of artists.

Johann was the eldest son and apprentice of the Flemish painter and goldsmith Theodor de Bry (1528-1598). In 1598, Johann Theodor took over the family print shop and moved the business from Frankfurt to Oppenheim. In addition to many of his own works, he greatly added to the collection of "Portraits of Eminent Figures" begun by his father. De Bry specialized in richly illustrated scientific books.

Date and place of birt:1561, Strasbourg, France
Date and place of death:31 january 1623, Frankfurt, Germany
Period of activity: XVI, XVII century
Specialization:Artist, Engraver, Publisher
Art style:Baroque

Creators Baroque

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Jacques de Claeuw (1623 - 1694)
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Johannes Hals (1613 - 1654)
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Caspar Arnold Grein (1764 - 1835)
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1764 - 1835
Jan Baptist Lambrechts (1680 - 1731)
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Nicolaes van Gelder (1636 - 1676)
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Francesco Robba (1698 - 1757)
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Andrea Brustolon (1662 - 1732)
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1662 - 1732
Rutilio di Lorenzo Manetti (1571 - 1639)
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Francisco de Zurbarán (1598 - 1664)
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Mathias Gabriel Lori II (1784 - 1846)
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Dionigi Valesi (1730 - 1780)
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1730 - 1780
Sebastian Stoskopf (1597 - 1657)
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1597 - 1657
François Alexandre Verdier (1651 - 1730)
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1651 - 1730
Pierre-Louis Cretey (1635 - 1721)
Pierre-Louis Cretey
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Jean-Baptiste Belin de Fontenay (1653 - 1715)
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