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Georg Glockendon the Elder (fl. 1484; died 1514) was a Nuremberg-based woodblock cutter, printer and painter. Famed during his lifetime for his illuminations, he was also an industrious printer and published a number of the works of Erhard Etzlaub. The Erdapfel of Martin Behaim is the best known of his painted works, the majority of which remain unidentified. As a member of the Glockendon family of artists, he was the father of miniaturist and woodcutter Albrecht, who took over the family workshop, and master illuminator Nikolaus.

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Georg Glockendon

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Georg Glockendon the Elder (fl. 1484; died 1514) was a Nuremberg-based woodblock cutter, printer and painter. Famed during his lifetime for his illuminations...

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Glockendon

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1432 — 1474) Georg Glockendon the Elder (d. 1514); son of Albrecht Albrecht Glockendon the Younger (d. 1545); son of Georg Nikolaus Glockendon (d. 1534);...

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Nikolaus Glockendon

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early 16th century. The son of Georg Glockendon the Elder and brother of Albrecht Glockendon, he came from the Glockendon family of illuminators and printers...

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Erdapfel

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reinforced with wood and overlaid with a map painted on gores by Georg Glockendon. These intricate details were based on navigational charts by Jorge...

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Globe

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made in 1492 by Martin Behaim (1459–1537) with help from the painter Georg Glockendon. Behaim was a German mapmaker, navigator, and merchant. Working in...

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Albrecht Glockendon the Younger

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Albrecht Glockendon the Younger (c.1500–1545) was a Nuremberg-based miniaturist and woodcutter. The son of painter and printer Georg Glockendon, his work...

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Early world maps

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ball reinforced with wood and overlaid with a map painted on gores by Georg Glockendon. The Americas are not included yet, as Columbus returned to Spain no...

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Martin Behaim

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and craftsmen constructed what has become the oldest extant globe. Georg Glockendon was the artist who created the actual map drawings following Behaim's...

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1514 in art

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Andrea di Niccolò - Italian painter of the Sienese School (born 1440) Georg Glockendon, woodblock cutter, printer and painter (date of birth unknown) probable...

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1500 in art

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1569/1579) Giovanni Filippo Criscuolo, Italian painter (died 1584) Albrecht Glockendon the Younger, German miniaturist and woodcutter (died 1545) Jean Mone,...

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