Heinrich Albrecht Bock

Heinrich Albrecht Bock (* before 1798; † 1825 ) was a Hanoverian bell founder .

Life

Heinrich Albrecht Bock worked primarily in the town of Einbeck and, for example, poured church bells until 1825 .

In the early days of the Kingdom of Hanover Bock acquired in 1819 in Linden before Hannover the standing on the road to Hamelin and Goettingen house including garden land of the engraver Julius Franz Salzberg , previously from the heirs of 1,814 dead this a few years courtyard - master carpenter Johann Ludwig Weißhaar had acquired.

Well-known works (selection)

Bock cast church bells for the following cities:

• 1798:
  • Warts ( chapel )
  • Brunkensen
• 1800: Billerbeck
• 1808: Rollinghausen
• 1812: Hettensen
• 1823: Eyershausen (chapel)
• 1824: small bell for the St. Vitus Church in Wilkenburg
• 1825: Stroit

literature

• Karl Steinacker : The architectural and art monuments of the Duchy of Braunschweig , Volume 4: The architectural and art monuments of the Holzminden district , Wolfenbüttel, 1907
• Karl Steinacker (edit.): The art monuments of the Gandersheim district , reprint [of the edition] of "The architectural and art monuments of the Duchy of Braunschweig" Volume 5, Wolfenbüttel, Zwissler, 1910 (= art monuments inventories of Lower Saxony , Vol. 12), Osnabrück: Wenner , 1978, ISBN 978-3-87898-142-8 and ISBN 3-87898-142-2
• Oskar Kieker: The Art Monuments of the Province of Hanover , Volume 17, Part II: Administrative Region Hildesheim , Volume 6: District Alfeld , ed. by the Provincial Commission for Research and Conservation of Monuments, Hanover: Self-published by the Provincial Administration [u. a.], 1929

Archival material

Archives by and about Heinrich Albrecht Bock can be found among others

• in connection with the purchase and sale of the property in Linden in the Lower Saxony State Archives (Hanover location) , archive signature Hann. 72 Hann. IV No. 438

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Willy Gorzny : German biographical general register , part: Bern-Bonzon , 2002, p. 347; limited preview in Google Book search
2. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j} C. R. Bock, Heinrich Albrecht , in Günter Meißner (Hrsg.): Allgemeine Künstlerlexikon . The visual artists of all times and peoples , Volume 12: Bobrov - Bordačev , Munich; Leipzig: Saur, 1996, ISBN 978-3-598-22752-3 , p. 43
3. ^ ^{A b c} Hans-Martin Arnoldt: Julius Franz Salzenberg (1763–1849), - a Biedermeier copperplate engraver , in: Hannoversche Geschichtsblätter , New Series Volume 60 (2006), pp. 189–203; here: p. 190
4. ↑ Johann Rudolf Füssli : Weißhaar (Johann Ludwig) , in ders .: General Artist Lexicon, or: Brief message about the life and works of the Mahler, sculptor, master builder, copper engraver, art caster, steel cutter, [et] c. [Etc. Along with attached lists of teachers and students; also of the portraits of the artists contained in this lexicon , Volume 2, Part 11: W , Zurich: Orell, Füßli and Compagnie, 1820, p. 5027; Digitized via Google books
5. ↑ Bernd Adam , Michael A. Flechtner: Bells and other equipment , in this: The St. Vitus Church in Wilkenburg - Nine centuries of planning and building history . Celle. Ströher-Druck 2001, p. 69