Abraham Lion Zeelander

(1789–1856, Amsterdam)

The Amsterdam-born reproductive engraver Abraham Lion Zeelander studied at the local art academy under the draughtsman and etcher Jakob Ernst Marcus (1774–1826). His printed œuvre comprises a number of engravings after paintings by 17th century Dutch masters as well as some pieces after works by contemporary artists. In his brief biography of the artist Nagler also records a set of six landscapes made after his own inventions.