Israhel van Meckenem

Printmaking, Visual Artist

1445 – 1503

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Who was Israhel van Meckenem?

Israhel van Meckenem, also known as Israhel van Meckenem the Younger, was a German printmaker and goldsmith, perhaps of a Dutch family origin.

He was the most prolific engraver of the fifteenth century and an important figure in the early history of old master prints. He was active from 1465 until his death.

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Born
1445
Nationality
  • Germany
Lived in
  • North Rhine-Westphalia
Died
Nov 10, 1503
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Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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