Eduard Joseph d'Alton
Illustration — Joseph Wilhelm Eduard d'Alton. Joseph Wilhelm Eduard d’Alton (August 11, 1772 – May 11, 1840) was a German engraver and naturalist who was a native of Aquileia (today part of Italy). He was the father of anatomist Johann Samuel Eduard d'Alton (1803–1854).
Eduard Joseph d'Alton
Kreidezeichnung von J.Schmeller (1796–1841), Goethe-Nationalmuseum · Hans Wahl, Anton Kippenberg: Goethe und seine Welt, Insel-Verlag, Leipzig 1932 S.214 · Public domain
- Born
- 1772. · Aquileia.
- Died
- 1840. · Bonn.
- Nationality
- Ireland.
- Occupation
- art historian, university teacher, graphic artist, anatomist, engraver, archaeologist and etcher.
- Languages
- German.
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Illustration — Joseph Wilhelm Eduard d'Alton. Joseph Wilhelm Eduard d’Alton (August 11, 1772 – May 11, 1840) was a German engraver and naturalist who was a native of Aquileia (today part of Italy). He was the father of anatomist Johann Samuel Eduard d'Alton (1803–1854).
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Born at Aquileia in 1772, died in Bonn in 1840.
The recorded working language is German. The field of work recorded is anatomy, archaeology and copper engraving technique. Places of work recorded in the authority are Heidelberg and Bonn. Employment is recorded with University of Bonn.
Portrait of a Woman label QS:Les,"Retrato de una mujer" label QS:Lhu,"Női portré" label QS:Let,"Naise portree" label QS:Lru,"Женский портрет" label QS:Lde,"Porträt einer Frau" label QS:Lpt,"Retrato de uma mulher" label QS:Len-gb,"Portrait of a Woman" label QS:Lfa,"چهرهٔ یک زن" label QS:Lsl,"Ženski portret" label QS:Lsv,"Porträtt av en kvinna" label QS:Lpl,"Portret kobiety" label QS:Lnl,"Portret va
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