"Jonas Umbach, painter, designer, and engraver, was born at Augsburg about 1624. He was cabinet painter to the Bishop of Augsburg, and produced many landscapes with ...
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cattle, also kitchen pieces, feathered game, and a few historical subjects in chiaroscuro. He also etched 230 plates of biblical, historical, and mythological scenes and landscapes. Among these there are:
Christ on the Mount of OlivesTrains of Children and NereidsTwo Duck-shooters lying in WaitLandscapes with RuinsBacchanals and Infant SportsHe died in Augsburg in 1693.
There was a younger Jonas Umbach, but there are no particulars respecting him, except that he drew portraits." - (en.wikipedia.org 02.12.2020)
