Hendrik Abbé

scanned copy of one of the styles of Hendrik Abbé's signature

Hendrik Abbé was a Flemish painter, engraver and architect.[1]

Life

Abbé was christened in 1639 in the cathedral at Antwerp. Some prints by him were published in Antwerp in 1670.[1] An edition of Ovid's Metamorpheses, published by Francois Foppens in Brussels in 1677, was partly illustrated with plates by other engravers after drawings by Abbé.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Bryan 1886–1889
  2. "Metamorphosen". Universitätsbibliothek Augsburg. Retrieved 28 September 2015.

Sources


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