Johan Martin Preisler
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Johan Martin Preisler (14 March 1715 in Nuremberg – 17 November 1794 in Copenhagen) was a German engraver, most notable for his work in Denmark. He was the grandson of the painter (1627-1665) and the son of the painter Johannes Daniel Preisler (1666 – 1737) and Anna Felicitas (née Riedner), making him the brother of the painters Johann Justin Preisler (1698-1771), Georg Martin Preisler(1700-1754), , married (1707-1758), and (1717-1765) ). His children included the engraver (1757-1831) and the actor and writer Joachim Daniel Preisler (1755-1809), married to the actress Marie Cathrine Preisler (1761-1797). The family came from an old glass making dynasty in Bohemia.
External links[]
- Johan Martin Preisler in the Dansk biografisk Lexikon
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Categories:
- 1715 births
- 1794 deaths
- German engravers
- Artists from Nuremberg
- German artist stubs