Hieronymus Vischer
Born in 1564.
Died in 1630.
Hieronymus Vischer was an artist whose activity took place mainly in Basel until 1620. He is known for his work as a stained-glass artist, draughtsman and book illustrator. His oeuvre includes numerous figurative and heraldic windows.
The son of Marx Sigmund Vischer the Elder, he was also the father of Marx Sigmund the Younger and Thomas Vischer. These family connections attest to an artistic continuity within the Vischer lineage, although details of his specific achievements remain partial.