Mathias Walther II.
Born in 1592.
Died in 1654.
Mathias Walther II was an artist whose work is distinguished by his contributions as a glass painter and draughtsman. A pupil of his father, Mathias Walther I, he also held various public offices. Between 1640 and 1650, he created an illustrated chronicle of Bern, attesting to his commitment to documenting local history.
He was the brother of Thüring Walther, adding a familial dimension to his artistic career.