Lambert Visscher

Lambert Visscher (1633, Haarlem – after 1690, Italy), was a Dutch Golden Age printmaker.

Frontispiece to Ferdinand von Fürstenberg's Monumenta Paderbornensia, 1672

Biography

According to Houbraken he was the brother of Jan and Cornelis who became a renowned engraver and travelled to Italy, where he died.[1]

According to the RKD he was active in Amsterdam from 1666 to 1673. In 1673 he travelled to Italy, where he died after 1690, perhaps in Florence or Rome.[2]

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References
  1. (in Dutch) Lambert in Johan Visscher Biography in De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen (1718) by Arnold Houbraken, courtesy of the Digital library for Dutch literature
  2. Lambert Visscher in the RKD
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