Margaretha-Barbara Dietzsch (1716-1795)
• Was a German bird, flower and fruit painter and etcher.
• Baptised in Nuremberg.
• Youngest daughter of the painter and engraver Johann Israel.
• She was a student of her sister Barbara Regina (1706-1783), whose drawings are very similar.
• Four brothers were also active in the field of flower and other natural history drawing.
• Ornithological paintings by Dietzsch are extremely rare on the market.