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Last Name Ploetz
Given Name Henrik
alt. Names H. P. ; Hans Heinrich Plötz ;
Marriage
Children painter and lithographer Carl Ludwig Ploetz (1803-1849)
Year born 1747 / 1748 in Rellingen, Holstein / Pinneberg
Year died 1810 / 1830
Place of death Copenhagen
Father's occupation
Relatives
Education pupil of enamelist A. Marsinhe in Geneva, perhaps also J. E. Liotard ; mechanic Jacques Paul & PJ Droz
Country of Activity Denmark
Worked for Charles Bonnet (1720-1793) ;
Patronage
Collaborators J. B. Oudry ; Christian Hornemann ;
Techniques zoological, entomological, and botanical painting and drawing
Sample(s)
Archival sources
Published sources Nissen: Zoolog. Buchillustration 1969/78 # 461 ; AKL ; ThB 27 1933: 156 ;
other miniaturist, mechanic, musician. Further Places of Activity: Germany (born), Italy, Poland, and Switzerland (1773-5). Invented a pantograph, physionotrace device.
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