Schnitzer, Lucas (sold)
Lucas Schnitzer (c. 1600 – 1671) was German engraver, artist, and seal carver active in Nuremburg during the middle part of the 17th century. Schnitzer actively recorded the events of his time produced numerous engravings of the Thirty Years War. Schnitzer also issued religious engravings. In cartographic circles, he is known for 50 engraved views first published by Paulus Fürst, and later republished by David Funck and Johann Andreas von Creutz. While some of Schnitzer's views were modeled after those of Merian and Hogenberg, must are unique productions. Schnitzer also engraved for Johann Hoffman. He died in Nuremburg in 1671.
Only known example of Lucas Schnitzer's view of London before the Great Fire of 1666.
London. / Bildnus de Troffen Statt London in Engeland.
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An exceedingly rare c. 1650 view of London, England, of which there are no other known examples. The view looks north from the south side of the Thames River and extends roughly from modern day Waterloo Bridge to modern day Canary Warf, revealing London before the ... (more details)
Rare 17th century view of Paris.
Abbildung de Königlichen Resident Statt Paris in Franchreich.
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A rare c. 1650 German view of Paris, France, of which there are no other known examples. (more details)