Werner, Friedrich Bernhard, 1690-1778

Friedrich Bernhard Werner was a German-born civil engineer, trained in Nice, who went on to become an accomplished copper-plate engraver, interested in subjects of cityscapes, monuments, churches, and public works. During the mid-18th century Werner travelled extensively in Central Europe documenting the architecture of its most prominent cities.

From the description of Cities of Tuscany, Engravings, 1730-1740. (Temple University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122589046