Erasmus Hornick

Flemish engraver and goldsmith (1520-c.1583)

† 1583 · Artists · Artist in the permanent collections of National Gallery of Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum; cross-wiki notability: 1 language Wikipedia

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National Gallery of Art · Metropolitan Museum of Art · Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Life

Erasmus Hornick was born in 1520 in Antwerp and died in 1583 in Prague, aged about 63. Recorded occupations: goldsmith, silversmith, printmaker, draftsperson and graphic artist.

At a glance

Born: 1520 · Antwerp
Died: 1583 · Prague
Age at death: about 63
Occupations: goldsmith, silversmith, printmaker, draftsperson, graphic artist
Wikipedia editions: 1 language
Signature licence: CC BY-SA 4.0

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Biographical facts: Wikidata Q94294411 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13.

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