Caspar Merian The Younger

Place: Frankfurt

Born: 1627

Death: 1686

Biography:

Caspar Merian, also known as Caspar Merian the Younger, was born in Frankfurt, Germany in 1627 and died in 1686. He was a German engraver and publisher, known for his detailed and accurate city maps and views. Merian was the son of Matthäus Merian the Elder, also a renowned engraver and publisher. Caspar Merian's work is characterized by its precision and attention to detail, and his maps and views are still used as valuable resources for historical and architectural research today.