Wenzel Jamnitzer
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Wenzel Jamnitzer (sometimes Jamitzer, or Wenzel Gemniczer) born 1507/1508 in Vienna, died December 19, 1585, in Nürnberg) was an Austrian-German etcher and goldsmith, who worked in Nuremberg; the best known goldsmith of his era.
Examples of his work can be seen in the Louvre gallery in France and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.
[edit] External links
- Mathematik und Kunst: Bilder von Wentzel Jamnitzer aus der Perspectiva Corporum Regularium
- Das Jamnitzerhaus in Nürnberg und der Goldschmied Wenzel Jamnitzer, Erich Mulzer in MVGN, Band 61 (1974), Online-Version