Johann Oswald Harms

Engraving by Harms, from the Fürstlich Waldecksche Hofbibliothek in Arolsen

Johann Oswald Harms (baptised 30 April 1643 in Hamburg – 1708 in Braunschweig) was a German Baroque painter, engraver, and the first notable stage set designer of the Baroque. He worked for the Opernhaus am Taschenberg in Dresden, painting the ceiling and designing stage sets.


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