Matthias Buchinger
Matthias Buchinger (German: [maˈtiːas ˈbʊxɪŋɐ]; June 2, 1674 – January 17, 1740), sometimes called Matthew Buckinger in English, was a German artist, magician, calligrapher, and performer who was born without hands or feet and was 2'5" (74 cm.) tall. Buchinger was especially noted for his micrography, in which illustrations consist of very small text.
Matthias Buchinger | |
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| Born | June 2, 1674 |
| Died | January 17, 1740 (aged 65) |
| Nationality | German |
| Occupation(s) | Artist, magician, calligrapher |
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