Peter Apian / Petrus Apianus (1495-1552): Astronomicum Caesareum (Ingolstadt 1540, with 58 hand-colored plates & 41 whole-page plate) ;
emperor Karl V. & his brother Ferdinand ; court of count Friedrich II. in Neumarkt
woodcutter ->Hans Brosamer ;
astronomical woodcutting ; hand-colouring
www.otis.edu/library/astronomicum-caesareum
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Ostendorfer
Wilhelm Schmidt: M.O., ADB 24 (1887): 507-8 ; Volkmar Greiselmayer: M. O., NDB 19 (1999): 615-6 ; Michael Ostendorfer (c. 1492-1559) (1961) ; Peter Apian: Astronomicum Caesareum (1540, facsimile edition published in 1967) ; Helmut Hilz: Astronomisches für den Kaiser, Kultur und Technik 01/2009,: 42-43; Arnulf Wynen: M.O. (um 1492–1559). Ein Regensburger Maler der Reformationszeit, Ph.D. Diss., Univ. Freiburg 1961.
Between 1528 ad 1540, M.O. owned a house in Regensburg, Steckgasse. From 1535 to 1544 Ostendorfer was active as court painter in Neumarkt for Kurfürst Friedrich II., afterwards in Amberg, since 1549 again in Regensburg where he died in poor conditions.
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