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Last Name Lichtensteger

Given Name Georg C.

alt. Names G. C. L. ; G. C. Lichtenstecher / Georgius Lichtenstegerus ;

Marriage Anna Trautner (1717-1791) in 1762

Children

Year born 1700 in Wöhrd near Nuremberg

Year died 1781

Place of death Nuremberg, Franken

Father's occupation glazier Leonhard Lichtensteger

Relatives butcher Georg Trautner (father-in-law)

Education apprenticed to Joh. Joachim Wolff (1686-1711/12) & Joh. Jonas Wolff (1694-1750); Paul Decker at Art Acad; math Univ. Altdorf: M.Adelbulner

Country of Activity Germany

Worked for Johann Jakob Baier (1677-1735) ; Christoph J. Trew: Osteologie (1740) ; Osteologische Tafeln (1767) ‎; Albrecht von Haller ; G. C. L.: Arithmetic (1746) & Vorstellung der Gebeine & Muskeln des menschlichen Körpers (1774) ; Mark Catesby: Piscium, serpentum, insectorum ; Johann Jakob Scheuchzer: Physica Sacra (vol. 4, 1735) ; Johann AndreasPfeffel the Elder ;

Patronage rew recommended him to various other botanists and anatomists ;

Collaborators artist Nicolaus Friedrich Eisenberger (1707-1771) ;

Techniques anatomical, zoological, and botanical copperplate printing

Sample(s) http://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/trew1767 ; http://www.e-rara.ch/zut/content/titleinfo/2962695

Archival sources Senckenberg Bibl. Frankfurt. http://philosci24.unibe.ch/botany/2.pdf ; http://naa.net/ain/personen/show.asp?ID=488

Published sources NKL ; Nissen: Botan. Buchillustration 1966; Zoolog. Buchillustration 1969/78 ## 191, 846, 3569 & 4535a ; Choulant 1920: 360 ; Thomas Schnalke: Natur im Bild (Erlangen 1995: 58ff.) ; Nickelsen 2004 ; Antlitz der Wissenschaft (Halle 2012: 23 & 42) ; Nickelsen 2006 ;

other Publisher and art dealer in Nürnberg, anatomy pupil of Trew; see Georg Fried. Kordenbusch at www.naa.net/ain/personen/show.asp?ID=488.

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