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Born in Germany in 1674, Matthew Buchinger moved to the British Isles where he was notorious for his exhibitions of conjuring, swordplay, bowling, and dancing. He played over half a dozen musical instruments, though he had no arms or legs. He was only twenty-nine inches tall but married four times and fathered fourteen children.Buchinger was also a master of calligraphic styles and he often ...
The Greatest German Living: Matthew Buchinger, 1674 - 1739 : Jay, Ricky: Amazon.es: Libros
Internet Archive. Language. English. 150 pages : 26 cm. Published to accompany the exhibition "Wordplay : Matthias Buchinger's inventive drawings from the collection of Ricky Jay," held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, January 5-April 11, 2016. Includes bibliographical references.
1 de jun. de 2016 · Matthias Buchinger (1674-1739) had no legs or feet, and only partial arms that terminated without hands, and yet he was internationally celebrated for his dexterity. He did magic tricks...
Title: Poem on Mathew Buckinger [sic], The Greatest German Living. Dedicatee: Matthias Buchinger (German, Ansbach 1674–1739) Artist: Anonymous, German, 18th century. Date: 1726. Medium: Woodcut and letterpress. Dimensions: Sheet: 7 7/8 × 11 3/4 in. (20 × 29.8 cm) Framed: 9 1/2 × 14 in. (24.1 × 35.6 cm) Classification: Prints. Credit Line ...
Matthias Buchinger (German: [maˈtiːas ˈbʊxɪŋɐ]; June 2, 1674 – January 17, 1740), sometimes called Matthew Buckinger in English, was a German artist, magician, calligrapher, and performer who was born without hands or feet and was 2'5" (74 cm.) tall.
1674-1739. Biography Calligrapher and musician. Born Nuremberg 'without hands, feet or thighs', ... 'MB the greatest German living', 2015 'Wordplay', exhibition Metropolitan Museum NY 2015 Freyda Spira, PQ 2017, pp.310-6 (link with J M Püchler, who was probably his teacher) 9 related objects. ... Matthew Buchinger, ...
