KARCHER, Giovanni
(b. 0 Brussel, d. ~1566 Ferrara)
Giovanni Karcher was a Flemish tapestry weaver active in Italy. He organized with his brother Nicolas Karcher a large workshop for Ercole d’Este II, Duke of Ferrara and Modena. This workshop produced important series of tapestries, such as the famous Scipio tapestries after drawings by Giulio Romano.