Albrecht Dürer [1471-1528]. German painter, printmaker, draughtsman and art theorist. Born in Nürnberg as the third son of the Hungarian goldsmith Albrecht Dürer. Began as an apprentice to his father in 1485, but his earliest known work, one of his many self portraits, was made in 1484. Died in Nürnberg in 1528. Knight_Death_and_Devil.jpg The Knight, Death and The Devil [1514]. Engraving Melencolia.jpg Melencolia I [1514]. Engraving St.Jerome.jpg St. Jerome [1514]. Engraving