![cover image](https://wikiwandv2-19431.kxcdn.com/_next/image?url=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Portrait_of_Jeremias_Falck.png/640px-Portrait_of_Jeremias_Falck.png&w=640&q=50)
Jeremias Falck
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jeremias Falck (Polish: Jeremiasz Falck; 1610–1677) was an engraver of the 17th century Baroque, born and active in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.[1] He signed most of his over 300 works as J. Falck, sculp., a few as Falck Polonus (Falck the Pole)[2][3] or Falck Gedanensis (Falck of Gdańsk).[4]
Quick Facts Born, Died ...
Jeremias Falck | |
---|---|
![]() Portrait of Jeremias Falck, by Franciszek Orłowski, early 19th century | |
Born | 1610 |
Died | 1677 Danzig (Gdańsk), Royal Prussia, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
Known for | Engraving |
Movement | Baroque |
Patron(s) | Christina of Sweden, Jerzy Ossoliński |
Close