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Last Name Fourquemin / Fourquemin du Four

Given Name Louis

alt. Names L. d. F. d. F. ; signed "Fourquemin du Four S. G. Paris" for rue du Four, Paris Saint-Germain ;

Marriage

Children

Year born 1798 in Lisieux

Year died 1853 fl.

Place of death Paris ?

Father's occupation

Relatives his cousin Alexandre Fourquemin was lithographer in the early 1820s and worked w. Nicétas Périaux in Rouen

Education

Country of Activity France

Worked for Paul Karel Sander Leonard Rang (1784-1859); Julius Sichel: Traité de l'ophthalmie, la cataracte et l'amaurose, Paris 1837 (w. 4 chromolith. pl.); Carte de l'Égypte et de la Nubie pour servir à l'itinéraire de M. E. Combes, 1846; Promenades dans le vieux Paris; Étrennes pittoresques, 1836

Patronage

Collaborators draughtsman -> Émile Beau ; draughtsman -> A. Vuillemin ; illustrator Moilozo ‏; engraver Schwaerzlé ; L. F.*s successor in Paris was Alfred Caron (fl. 1852-1863) ;

Techniques anatomical, geographical, topographical, and zoological drawing, lithography & chromolithography ; cartographical map-making ;

Sample(s) https://opacplus.bsb-muenchen.de/Vta2/bsb10392018/bsb:BV001648751?page=760 ;

Archival sources http://data.bnf.fr/14892710/fourquemin/ ; http://elec.enc.sorbonne.fr/imprimeurs/node/22329 ;

Published sources AKL ; Nissen: Zoolog. Buchillustration 1969/78 ;

other L.F. was active as lithographer & printer in Paris, where he resided in:
26, rue Dauphine; 17, rue du Four Saint-Germain (around 1837);
11, rue du Jardinet (c.1832), and in 6 rue Macon à Paris around 1852‏;

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