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Georg Jacob Vollweiler

Also known as: Georg Jacob Vollweiler; primary name: Vollweiler, Georg Jacob
Details: individual; publisher/printer; German; British; Male
Other dates: 1805-1807 (fl)
Address: 9 Buckingham Place, Fitzroy Square, London (1805-07)
Biography: Lithographic printer and publisher from Offenbach, Germany, who worked with Philipp André, the pioneer of lithographic publishing, and took over his business and the patent in London in 1805. Produced the second series of 'Specimens of Polyautography' in 1806. Returned to Germany in 1807 and printing shop closed.
Bibliography: Felix H Man, Lithography in England (1801-1810), in C. Zigrosser (ed.), 'Prints', 1962 Twyman

Title: Specimens of Polyautography |
Museum number: 1874,0711.922 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edward Vernon UttersonPublished by:Georg Jacob Vollweiler |
Production date: 1806

Title: Hebe Original Sketches drawn upon stone |
Museum number: 1874,0711.1020 |
Producer name: Print made by:Peter Edward StröhlingPrinted by:Georg Jacob Vollweiler |
Production date: 1806-1807 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

Title: Specimens of Polyautography |
Museum number: 1866,0407.125 |
Producer name: Print made by:John Thomas SerresPublished by:Georg Jacob Vollweiler |
Production date: 1803

Title: Specimens of Polyautography |
Museum number: 1874,0711.921 |
Producer name: Print made by:William Henry PynePublished by:Georg Jacob Vollweiler |
Production date: 1806

Title: Bacchus and Ariadne Original Sketches drawn upon stone |
Museum number: 1874,0711.1021 |
Producer name: Print made by:Peter Edward StröhlingPrinted by:Georg Jacob Vollweiler |
Production date: 1806-1807 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

Title: Castor & Pollux Original Sketches drawn upon stone |
Museum number: 1874,0711.1018 |
Producer name: Print made by:Peter Edward StröhlingPrinted by:Georg Jacob Vollweiler |
Production date: 1806-1807 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

Title: Socrates & Alcibiades Original Sketches drawn upon stone |
Museum number: 1874,0711.1019 |
Producer name: Print made by:Peter Edward StröhlingPrinted by:Georg Jacob Vollweiler |
Production date: 1806-1807 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

Title: Original Sketches drawn upon stone |
Museum number: 1874,0711.1022 |
Producer name: Print made by:Peter Edward StröhlingPrinted by:Georg Jacob Vollweiler |
Production date: 1806-1807 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

Museum number: 1874,0711.951 |
Producer name: Print made by:George ArnaldAfter:Baron Dominique Vivant Denon |
Production date: 1804 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)