Wesliche Halbkugel/ Oestliche Halbkugel

Walch Johann ( 1757 - 1815 ) Augsburg

Published by Artist: Walch Johann ( - 1815 ) Augsburg issued in: Augsburg; - Johann Walch ( 1757 in Kempten-Allgäu- 1815 Augsburg ) was a german painter drawer printer and publisher He was the son of Sebastian Walch and married in 1786 the daughter of the printer and publisher Johann Martin Will and worked with his father in law In 1789 he was able to pruchase the herritage material of the copper printer and publisher Matthäus Seutter und Tobias Conrad Lotter with 208 copper plates and 25000 maps material With this material he expanded the company into the famous map publishing company called ?Joh Walch?sche Landkarten Handlung? Later then it was called "Druckerei Joh Walch", 1757

Technic: Copper print, colorit: colored, condition: Very good, size (in cm): 18 x 22 cm; - 2 maps depicting the "old" and the "new" world in a hemisphere. Seller Inventory # W0197_500

Bibliographic Details

Title: Wesliche Halbkugel/ Oestliche Halbkugel
Publisher: Artist: Walch Johann ( - 1815 ) Augsburg issued in: Augsburg; - Johann Walch ( 1757 in Kempten-Allgäu- 1815 Augsburg ) was a german painter drawer printer and publisher He was the son of Sebastian Walch and married in 1786 the daughter of the printer and publisher Johann Martin Will and worked with his father in law In 1789 he was able to pruchase the herritage material of the copper printer and publisher Matthäus Seutter und Tobias Conrad Lotter with 208 copper plates and 25000 maps material With this material he expanded the company into the famous map publishing company called ?Joh Walch?sche Landkarten Handlung? Later then it was called "Druckerei Joh Walch"
Publication Date: 1757