Barthel Beham

Place: Nuremberg

Born: 1502

Death: 1540

Biography:

Barthel Beham (or Bartel) (1502–1540) was a German engraver, miniaturist and painter. The younger brother of Hans Sebald Beham, he was born into a family of artists in Nuremberg. Learning his art from his elder brother, and Albrecht Dürer, he was particularly active as an engraver during the 1520s, creating tiny works of magnificent detail, positio...