A. D. ; Thürer / Türer / Duerer / Durer / monogram AD with a larger A above D ;
w. Agnes Frey
1471 in Nuremberg / Nürnberg
1528
Nuremberg / Nürnberg
goldsmith Albrecht Dürer the Elder (c. 1427- c.1502)
taught by his father, later by painter & woodcutter ->Michael Wolgemut (after 1486 until 1489)
Germany
humanist Willibald Pirckheimer: Horapollon, 1514; humanist Philipp Melanchthon ; humanist Erasmus of Rotterdam; possibly also for Weltchronik of Hartmann Schedel (1492); naturalist ->Conrad Gesner / Konrad Gessner: Historia Animalium vol. 1 (1551) Rhinoceros-cf. Robb-Smith 1951: 4 & # 4; instrument maker Georg Hartmann (1489-1564) for 3D astronomical globe;
Maximilian I (HRR); cardinal-elector Albert of Mainz, Frederick the Wise, elector of Saxony,
Georg Schongauer ; astronomer Konrad Heinfogel (+1517) & mathematician Johannes Stabius (+1522) on 2 celestial maps & 1 worldmap (1515, 1st printed star map in stereographic projection, in reverse) ; printer Anton Koberger; Natur & Kunst. Handschriften & Alben aus der Ambraser Sammlung Erzherzog Ferdinands II, Vienna 1995:47-49;
British Museum London ; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C3%BCrer%27s_Rhinoceros
Ludwig 1998; Dance 1989: 20, 151-3 & 215; Pinault 1991 ; W. Iwanczak: Kartenmacher 2005: 140-54; E. Koreny: A. D.- Animal & Plant Studies of the Renaissance (New York 1988); Kusukawa 2012: 6-8 ; Jackson 1993: 21-3; Pamela Smith: Body of the Artisan, 2004: VI-VII & 6 ; Hans Gaab: Himmel über Nürnberg (2015) ; Warner 1979 ; Focus 1993: 521 et passim; Peter Whitfield 1995 & 1997: 21-3 ; Wheeler 2003: 10-1; Kemp 2006: 70, 101-2, 173-9, 233-236, 254, 265,
Mostly active in Nürnberg/Nuremberg; further places of activity: Switzerland, France, the Netherlands; known as painter, printmaker, engraver & mathematician; on the Dürer-Hartmann star globe see http://www.atlascoelestis.com/Hartmann%201538%20base.htm.
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