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Aegidius Sadeler II (1570-1629)
Aegidius Sadeler II (Antwerp 1570-1629 Prague) - Flemish School.
Painter and engraver. Nephew of Jan Sadeler I. In Frankfort c.1590. Travelled in Italy (Rome 1593, Verona, Venice) Munich 1594. 1597 in Prague at the court of Rudolph II. Jan Sadeler and Aegidius and Raphael are from Brussels but later went to Germany where most of their important 16th century's production found birth. Although mainly done after the invention of contemporain artist from the late 16th century, the work of the Sadelers has it's place among the great achievements of 16th-17th European engraving art. The quality in design and de excellent engraving technical is also strongly present in this engraving.
Worked for emperor Rudolf II at the court in Prague. He was a friend of Bartholomeus Spranger