John Johnston & Matthias Merian - Page from 'Historiae Naturalis De Exanguibus Aquaticis Libri IV - 1657
N.º 83779247
John Johnston & Matthias Merian - Page from 'Historiae Naturalis De Exanguibus Aquaticis Libri IV - 1657
N.º 83779247
John Johnston & Matthias Merian - Page from 'Historiae Naturalis De Exanguibus Aquaticis Libri IV - 1657
This rare antique engraving originates from: 'Historiae Naturalis De Exanguibus Aquaticis Libri IV' by John Johnston, published by Matthias Merian in 1657. Artists and Engravers: John Johnston (or Johnstone, 1603-1675) was a descendant of a Scottish family. Born in Sambter, Poland, he studied extensively at the famous universities of the day, including St. Andrews, Scotland, Cambridge & Leiden. After many years traveling in Europe, he settled in Silesia. Matthaus Merian was a leading German engraver of the day, from a prominent family of engravers and artists, and the father of Maria Merian.
Artist
John Johnston & Matthias Merian
Medium
Woodcut
Size
22 cm x 33 cm
Date
1657
Condition Report
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The Certificate of Authenticity is included.
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