page_title: Matthias Buchinger
hierarchical_section_title: Matthias Buchinger
context_page_description: Matthias Buchinger, sometimes called Matthew Buckinger in English, was a German artist, magician, calligrapher, and performer who was born without hands or feet and was 2'5" tall. Buchinger was especially noted for his micrography, in which illustrations consist of very small text.
context_section_description: Matthias Buchinger (German: [maˈtiːas ˈbʊxɪŋɐ]; June 2, 1674  –  January 17, 1740), sometimes called Matthew Buckinger in English, was a German artist, magician, calligrapher, and performer who was born without hands or feet and was 2'5" (74 cm.) tall. Buchinger was especially noted for his micrography, in which illustrations consist of very small text.
caption: Self portrait
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