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1 de jun. de 2016 · “The Greatest German Living” By Ricky Jay. Illustrated. 150 pp. Siglio. $39.95. In Ricky Jay’s sumptuous, scholarly, witty new book, “Matthias Buchinger: ‘The Greatest German...
23 de feb. de 2016 · Matthias Buchinger: “The Greatest German Living”: By Ricky Jay Whose Peregrinations in Search of the “Little Man of Nuremberg” are Herein Revealed [Jay, Ricky, Buchinger, Matthias] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers.
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.
Matthias Buchinger: “The Greatest German Living” By Ricky Jay Whose Peregrinations in Search of the “Little Man of Nuremberg” are Herein Revealed Matthias Buchinger (1674–1739) performed on more than a half-dozen musical instruments, some of his own invention.
Buchinger was born in Ansbach, Germany, without hands or legs, now considered to be Phocomelia. An artist and performer, he "traveled all over Northern Europe to entertain kings and aristocrats as well as hoi polloi with amazing feats of physical dexterity" and was known as “The Greatest German Living” and "Little Man from ...
28 de ene. de 2016 · «A longtime interest of renowned conjurer and collector Ricky Jay, Matthias Buchinger (1674–1739) was a master of calligraphy and micrography—a traditional art form dating to the late ninth century, in which minute lines of text are used to shape patterns or forms.
3 de mar. de 2016 · March 3, 2016 12 PM PT. Though the subject of Ricky Jay’s latest book is ostensibly Mattias Buchinger, the artist and showman who typically signed his work “born Without Hands or Feet in...
