Kaspar the Elder Memberger: A Master of German Renaissance Printmaking Kaspar the Elder Memberger (b. ca. 1555, Konstanz, d. 1618, Konstanz) stands as a pivotal figure in the artistic landscape of sixteenth and seventeenth-century Germany—specifically renowned for his masterful engravings and portraits that embody the spirit of the Renaissance. Born in Konstanz, Switzerland (though he maintained German citizenship), Memberger’s early…