Eduard Engelmann (artist)
Eduard W. Engelmann (* 1825 ; † 1853 ) was a German visual artist who was known for his slate pictures in German children's and youth literature .
Life
Engelmann worked as a wood cutter who u. a. worked for Ludwig Richter . In 1851 the Leipzig publisher Romberg gave him the opportunity to create a children's book from lithographed slate pictures.
Works
- Chalkboard pictures for German children's songs based on Arnim, Brentano, Simrock and others. A. Romberg, Leipzig 1851.
literature
- Horst Kunze: treasurer of old children's books. The children's book publisher, Berlin 1981
Individual evidence
- ↑ H. Kunze, treasurer of the best from older German children's literature. Hanau 1965, p. 341 ff.
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SURNAME | Engelmann, Eduard |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Engelmann, Eduard W. |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German visual artist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1825 |
DATE OF DEATH | 1853 |