botanical illustrator ->William Henry Prestele (1838-1895)
1796 OR 1795 in Jettingen, Bavaria
1867
botany, drawing, painting, and lithography in Munich
Germany
Gottlieb Wilhelm Bischoff (1797-1854) ; Karl Friedrich Philipp von Martius (1794-1868): Nova Genera Brasiliam ; Carl Friedrich von Ledebour (1785-1851): Icones Plantarum Rossicam (1829-34) ; Philipp Franz von Siebold: Flora Japonica (1823-30) ; Asa Gray ; John Torrey ; Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean (Washington 1853-56) ;
Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation ; 1816-28staff artist at Munich Royal Botanic Garden; Smithsonian Institution: US Government expedition rep
with his sons W. H. Prestele & Gottlieb Prestele ; artist Isaac Sprague ; artist Paulus Roetter ; artist H. B. Möllhausen ;
botanical lithography, drawing, watercolour, and painting ;
Nissen: Botan. Buchillustration 1966; Zoolog. Buchillustration 1969/78 # 4757 ; Charles Van Ravenswaay: Drawn from Nature: The Botanical Art of Joseph Prestele and His Sons (Washington 1984) ; James J. White: Botanical & horticultural lithographs of J. P & Sons (2005) ; Bridson 2003: 180f. ;
C. 1835 member of Community of True Inspiration (Amana Society); 1843 to Western NY, 1858 Iowa; illustrator for The Horticulturist Journal Rural Arts.
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