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Conrad Meyer (1618-1689) was a German engraver, best known for his portraiture. His works are characterized by a meticulous attention to detail and a realistic rendering of his subjects. Meyer's engravings often feature elaborate frames and inscriptions, adding to their decorative appeal. He was particularly popular among the elite, as seen in the portraits of prominent figures like Johannes Casparus Sutterulus, a prominent theologian, and a member of the Tigurine Republic. The engravings showcase a sophisticated use of linework and shading, capturing the individuality and stature of each subject.
Born
1618
Died
1689