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Jan Steven van Calcar, German-born painter and woodcutter from the Duchy of Cleves, worked in Venice and Naples, Italy, c.1499-1546. Accredited with the anatomical art woodcuts in Vesalius's Fabrica. Also known as Giovanni da Calcar or Ioannes Stephanus Calcarensis. Johannes A Calchar Cleven. Copperplate engraving by Philipp Kilian after an illustration by Joachim von Sandrart from his LAcademia Todesca, della Architectura, Scultura & Pittura, oder Teutsche Academie, der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Kunste, German Academy of Architecture, Sculpture and Painting, Jacob von Sandrart, Nuremberg, 1675.