Armillary sphere with astronomical clock

Anton Eisenhoit (sometimes Eisenhout), a German painter and engraver, flourished at Rome about 1590. He was a native of

Warburg Warburg (; Westphalian language, Westphalian: ''Warberich'' or ''Warborg'') is a town in eastern North Rhine-Westphalia, central Germany on the river Diemel near the three-state point shared by Hessen, Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia. It ...

, and was still living in 1619. It appears that he has been miscalled ''Eisenhart'' by

Christ Jesus, likely from he, יֵשׁוּעַ, translit=Yēšūaʿ, label=Hebrew/Aramaic ( AD 30 or 33), also referred to as Jesus Christ or Jesus of Nazareth (among other Names and titles of Jesus in the New Testament, names and titles), was ...

, and that some of his works have been ascribed to other masters.

Brulliot Franz Brulliot (16 February 1780 – 13 November 1836) was an art historian, specializing in engraving. He is known particularly for his work ''Dictionnaire des monogrammes''. Life and career Brulliot was born in Düsseldorf in 1780. His father was ...

refers to some attributed to

Luca Ciamberlano Luca Ciamberlano (born circa 1580) was an Italian painter and engraver of the Baroque period. Biography He was born at Urbino. In the early part of his life he applied himself to the study of civil law, in which he had taken a doctor's degree, w ...

Bartsch Bartsch is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adam Bartsch (1757–1821), German scholar of old master prints and artist * Dietmar Bartsch (born 1958), German politician (Die Linke) * Jacob Bartsch (1600–1633), German as ...

, which he conjectures should be given to Eisenhoit. File:Michele Mercati.jpg, '' Michele Mercati'' File:Metallotheca by Antonius Eisenhoit.gif, Title page of the ''Metallotheca'' by Michele Mercati, ca. 1580 File:Dietrich von Fuerstenberg.jpg, ''

Dietrich von Fürstenberg Dietrich () is an ancient German name meaning "Ruler of the People.” Also "keeper of the keys" or a "lockpick" either the tool or the profession. Given name * Dietrich, Count of Oldenburg (c. 1398 – 1440) * Thierry of Alsace (german: Dietric ...

'', 1592

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