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Sandrart, Joachim von

(b Frankfurt am Main, 12 May 1606; d Nuremberg, 14 Oct 1688). German painter and writer. A leading figure in 17th-century German painting, he is chiefly famed for his biographical writings in the Teutsche Academie. His great-nephew, an engraver who died young in London, also bore the name Joachim von Sandrart (1668–91).

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