Martin Engelbrecht

Engraving of Martin Engelbrecht c. 1740 Martin Engelbrecht (16 September 1684, Augsburg - 18 January 1756, Augsburg) was a prominent Baroque engraver, printer, and publisher from the Holy Roman Empire. He is best known for his development of perspective theaters, also known as paper theaters or dioramas, which revolutionized the visual entertainment of his time. These works are celebrated for their intricate designs and innovative use of depth, making them highly collectible and sought after by historians and enthusiasts today. Provided by Wikipedia
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