Carl Friedrich Irminger
Carl Friedrich Irminger (8 November 1813 in Aadorf, Switzerland27 March 1863 in Zürich) was a Swiss draughtsman, lithographer and engraver.
Carl Friedrich Irminger

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- Name
- Carl Friedrich Irminger
- Born
- 8 November 1813
- Birthplace
- Aadorf, Switzerland
- Died
- 27 March 1863
- Place of death
- Zurich, Switzerland
- Occupation
- Draughtsman, lithographer and engraver
- Nationality
- Switzerland.
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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Carl Friedrich Irminger • Born — 8 November 1813 • Birthplace — Aadorf, Switzerland • Died — 27 March 1863 • Place of death — Zurich, Switzerland • Occupation — Draughtsman, lithographer and engraver
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Carl Friedrich Irminger (8 November 1813 – 27 March 1863) is described as an artist, copperplate engraver, lithographer and draughtsman in the authority records of the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek. Carl Friedrich Irminger was born on 8 November 1813 in Aadorf and died on 27 March 1863 in Zurich.
Life and career
Life and career
Carl Friedrich Irminger is known for his watercolors and caricatures of Swiss military figures. In the 1850s he worked with painter and photographer Heinrich Schweikert (1830–1914) and created Irminger & Schweikert Photographic Institute in Zürich.
Examples of work
Examples of work
• Illustration — William Shakespeare • Illustration — Guillaume Henri Dufour • Illustration — Johann Conrad Werdüller • Illustration — Jean-Marc Mousson

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Carl Friedrich Irminger

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Carl Friedrich Irminger · Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg · HeidICON
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Aadorf.
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