Career
The couple settled in Nuremberg in 1656 and remained there for the rest of their lives. Sandrart was a very prolific artist. Over 400 engravings from his hand are extant.
He was best known as a portraitist of prominent contemporary citizens of Nuremberg, as an engraver of maps, and as an illustrator of the literary works of Nuremberg writers, especially Sigmund von Birken.