Georg Martin Preisler

Georg Martin Preisler (1700–1754[1]) was a German engraver. Born in Nuremberg, he was the son of Johann Daniel Preisler. He was most notable for his portraits and a series of twenty-one engravings of classical and neo-classical sculptures in Rome, based on drawings made there by his brother Johan Martin Preisler.[2]

References

  1. ^ (german) "Preisler, Daniel" in: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, vol. 26 (1888), p. 551.
  2. ^ Joseph Strutt, A biographical dictionary: containing an historical account of all the engravers...


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