Johann Israel de Bry

Johann Israel de Bry (c. 1570 – 1611) was a Franco-Flemish engraver and publisher. Born in Strasbourg, de Bry worked in Frankfurt am Main at his family's publishing business.[1] He is less well known than his father, Theodor de Bry, or especially his brother, Johann Theodor de Bry.[2]

References

  1. ^ cf. deutsche-biographie.de: Bry, de
  2. ^ hainhofer.hab.de: Johann Israel de Bry

Further reading

  • Anna Greve: Die Konstruktion Amerikas: Bilderpolitik in den Grands Voyages aus der Werkstatt de Bry. Böhlau Verlag, Köln: 2004
  • de Bry: America: Amerika oder die Neue Welt ; die "Entdeckung" eines Kontinents in 346 Kupferstichen. Bearb. und hrsg. von Gereon Sievernich. Berlin ; New York : Casablanca 1990
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