Matthias Gerung , in older literature Geron Mathias (b. 1500 in Nördlingen , † 1570 in Lauingen [1] ) was a German painter and engraver . He was probably the son of the violinist said Matt Shoemaker († 1521) from Nördlingen and possibly at Hans Schaufelin in teaching [2] , older literature describes him as a student of Hans Burgkmair [3] . 1525 Gerung Lauingen moved to the former Duchy of Pfalz-Neuburg . There he was married to Anna Reiser, possibly the daughter of the painter Lauinger Matthes Reiser † around 1519) was (of which Matthias Lauingen workshop could have taken in Gerung. The couple had two sons, Hans and Ambrosius.