Senefelder, Aloys (1772-1834)

Aloys Senefelder, Erfinder Der Lithographie

Köln, J.M. Heberle (H. Lempertz), 1853-1865. Folio sheet. 48.5 x 32 cm. Lithographed portrait and facsimile of his patent from the Ville de Paris for 1826 to print lithographs. Plate 26 from Bilder-Hefte zur Geschichte des Bücherhandels und der mit demselben verwandten Künste und Gewerbe by Heinrich Lempertz. Johann Alois Senefelder (6 November 1771 – 26 February 1834) was a German actor and playwright who invented the printing technique of lithography in 1796. He was born in Prague. .

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Book number: 51-1564

Catalogue: Ephemera