Albrecht Glockendon the Younger (c.1500–1545) was a

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-based miniaturist and

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Georg Glockendon Georg Glockendon the Elder (fl. 1484; died 1514) was a Nuremberg-based woodblock cutter, printer and painter. Famed during his lifetime for his illuminations, he was also an industrious printer and published a number of the works of Erhard Etzla ...

, his work reflects the influence of both his brother, the illuminator Nikolaus Glockendon, and of

Albrecht Dürer Albrecht Dürer ( , ;; 21 May 1471 – 6 April 1528),Müller, Peter O. (1993) ''Substantiv-Derivation in Den Schriften Albrecht Dürers'', Walter de Gruyter. . sometimes spelled in English as Durer or Duerer, was a German painter, Old master prin ...

.Wood 1993, 143.

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References

* Bryan, Michael, ''Dictionary of painters and engravers: biographical and critical'', Vol. 1, George Bell and Sons, 1886. * Wood, Christopher, ''Albrecht Altdorfer and the origins of landscape'', University of Chicago Press, 1993. * Smith, Jeffrey Chipps.
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