Jewish Bride in Fürth

Johannes Alexander Böner

1705

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Print engraving of woman in veil flanked by two other women, standing before a stone building.

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Johannes Alexander Böner

1647–1720

Johannes Alexander Böner was an engraver, etcher, draftsman, and art dealer in Nuremberg. He was a student of the Dutch draftsman and engraver Matthias van Somer. Böner was especially known for his prints of Nuremberg cityscapes and people in costume.

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German

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Nuremberg, Holy Roman Empire (Nuremberg, Germany)

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Dress & Adornment

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Jewish Bride in Fürth

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Johannes Alexander Böner

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