Philipp Kilian (1628 – 1693) was a German Baroque engraver.
Biography According to Houbraken, he engraved the portrait of Johann Heinrich Roos, which Roos' teacher Barent Graat sent him when he was writing his Schouburgh. "Kiliaan" mentioned as engraver of Roos portrait in De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen (1718) by Arnold Houbraken, courtesy of the Digital library for Dutch literature Kilian made the engraving for Joachim von Sandrart, whose Teutsche Academie he illustrated.
According to the RKD, he was the son of the engraver Wolfgang Kilian, and brother to Bartholomaus.Philipp Kilian in the RKD Besides engraving Sandrart's portrait, he made engravings after paintings by Karel Skreta, Philippe de Champaigne, and Johann Carl Loth.
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Sources Philipp Kilian on Sandrart.net
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