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(7) Raphael Sadeler II
(b Antwerp, 20 Dec 1584; d ?Prague, ?after 1627, or ?Munich, 1632). Engraver, son of (3) Raphael Sadeler I. He was trained as an engraver by his father. From 1601 to 1604 he was in Venice. He engraved drawings by Paolo Piazza (e.g. the Mirror of Poverty, the Mirror of Chastity and the Mirror of Obedience; Hollstein, nos 43–5). In 1610 Raphael II was admitted to the Antwerp Guild of St Luke as a master’s son. From 1604 to 1632 he lived in Munich, where he collaborated with his father, for instance on engravings after Kager for the second and third books of Bavaria sancta et pia (Hollstein, nos 153–240). Raphael II’s better work includes the four etchings in Expeditiones in utramque Austriam et Bohemiam ephemeris (Hollstein, nos 152–6). At the end of his life Raphael II collaborated with his brothers Jan II and Filips on illustrations for books by H. Drechsels.
Part of the Sadeler family
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