Artist

Augustin Hirschvogel

Portrait of Augustin Hirschvogel
Portrait of Augustin Hirschvogel

German, 1503–1553

Augustin Hirschvogel was a German Northern Renaissance artist. 156 works are cataloged here, principally at National Gallery of Art. Augustin Hirschvogel was born in Nuremberg.

Augustin Hirschvogel (1503 – February 1553) was a German artist, mathematician, and cartographer known primarily for his etchings. His thirty-five small landscape etchings, made between 1545 and 1549, assured him a place in the Danube School, a circle of artists in 16th-century Bavaria and Austria.

Works by Augustin Hirschvogel

156 works in the catalog · 24 shown

Collections represented

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