Holbein, Hans: Ambrosius Holbein

Hans Holbein's older son, Ambrosius Holbein,Ambrosius Holbein, c.1495–c.1519, is best known for his detailed book illustrations and portraits done in his father's manner. The Basel Museum has several works attributed to him.

Sections in this article:

• Introduction
• Hans Holbein the Younger
• Ambrosius Holbein
• Bibliography

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