Johann Sebastian Müller (1715–c.1792)
Müller – occasionally recorded under the anglicised name John Miller – was born at Nuremberg. He is known to have been living and working in London in 1760. He worked for publisher John Boydell and also produced engravings after Francis Hayman’s illustrations for Milton’s Paradise Lost. He produced numerous botanical engravings including the illustrations for Linnaeus’s Illustratio Systematis Sexualis.
Collections
British Museum, London
Metropolitan Museum, New York
National Portrait Gallery, London
Tate Gallery, London
Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Literature
Mackenzie, I (1988), British Prints, Antique Collectors’ Club
Redgrave, S (1970 reprint), A Dictionary of Artists of the English School, Kingsmead Reprints
Williamson, G C Ed. (1904), Bryan’s Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, George Bell and Sons
Our full selection of antique prints can be viewed here.
Müller – occasionally recorded under the anglicised name John Miller – was born at Nuremberg. He is known to have been living and working in London in 1760. He worked for publisher John Boydell and also produced engravings after Francis Hayman’s illustrations for Milton’s Paradise Lost. He produced numerous botanical engravings including the illustrations for Linnaeus’s Illustratio Systematis Sexualis.
Collections
British Museum, London
Metropolitan Museum, New York
National Portrait Gallery, London
Tate Gallery, London
Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Literature
Mackenzie, I (1988), British Prints, Antique Collectors’ Club
Redgrave, S (1970 reprint), A Dictionary of Artists of the English School, Kingsmead Reprints
Williamson, G C Ed. (1904), Bryan’s Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, George Bell and Sons
Our full selection of antique prints can be viewed here.