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Last Name Schweikart
Given Name Johann Adam
alt. Names J. A. S. ; Joh. Adam Schweikart ;
Marriage
Children
Year born 1722 in Nuremberg
Year died 1787
Place of death Nuremberg
Father's occupation book printer Wolfgang Schweikart
Relatives
Education taught by Georg Daniel Heumann (1691-1759), than pupil of Georg Martin Preissler (1700-1754)
Country of Activity Germany
Worked for Wolfgang Georg Knorr (1705-1761) ;
Patronage Baron Philipp von Stosch (1691-1757) ;
Collaborators Karl Markus Tuscher (1705-1751) ; Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717-1768) ;
Techniques natural engraving
Sample(s)
Archival sources https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Adam_Schweickart
Published sources Nissen: Zoolog. Buchillustration 1969/78 ## 2227-2233 ;
other Not to be mixed with the artist and engraver Johann Adam Schweikart (1727-1780). Further Places of Activity: Italy (Florence, Venecia, and Triest), and Austria (Vienna).
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