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Last Name Westermayr

Given Name Conrad

alt. Names C. W ; Konrad Westermayr / Westermeyr / Westermeyer ;

Marriage Christina Henriette Dorothea Stötzer (1772-1834) in 1800 ;

Children

Year born 1765 in Hanau

Year died 1834

Place of death Hanau

Father's occupation goldsmith Daniel Jacob Westermayr (1734-1788)

Relatives

Education father, Hanau drawing acad. JL Gallien; Kassel Acad.: Jacob Heinrich Tischbein, Böttner, Naht:, Weimar Freien Zeicheninst: engr. Johann Heinrich Lips

Country of Activity Germany

Worked for Justus Christian von Loder (1753-1832): Anatomische Tafeln 1794-1803 ; Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747-1822) ;

Patronage Landgrave Wilhelm IX; Weimar Mittwochs-Gesellschaft; 1806 prof at Zeichn.-Akad.; Annalen Wetterauischer Gesellschaft Hanau

Collaborators artist J. Roux ; artist and engraver J. C. Bock ; Starke ; engraver J. S. Capieux ; engraver J. C. E. ; engraver F. Müller ; D. Beyel ; S. Gränicher ; Volkart ; J. F. Schröter ; J. Nussbiegel ; A. Weise ; C. Graf ; Fr. Kaiser ; J. B. Hössel ;

Techniques botanical, anatomical, natural, and anatomical copperplate engraving, watercolour, oil, gouache, and drawing ; miniature painting ;

Sample(s)

Archival sources

Published sources AKL ; ThB 35 1942: 449f. ; Choulant 1920: 326 ; ADB ; Nagler ; Nissen: Botan. Buchillustration 1966; Zoolog. Buchillustration 1969/78 ## 340 & 344 ; Schneider: Westermayr Neues Mag. 1996 ; Regenspurger & Heinstein 2003: 263-8 ;

other Further Places of Activity: Dresden, Leipzig, 1790-1806 Weimar, Marburg, Düsseldorf, Kassel.

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