Joseph Heintz the Elder, Swiss painter, draftsman and architect, 1564-1609. Born in Basle and painted religious images, portraits and erotic mythology as court painter to HRE Rudolf II in Prague. Joseph Heinz Bernesis. Copperplate engraving by Johann Georg Waldreich after an illustration by Joachim von Sandrart from his L’Academia Todesca, della Architectura, Scultura & Pittura, oder Teutsche Academie, der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Kunste, German Academy of Architecture, Sculpture and Painting, Jacob von Sandrart, Nuremberg, 1675.

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