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    Johann Alois Senefelder (6 November 1771 – 26 February 1834) was a German actor and playwright who invented the printing technique of lithography in the...
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  • Alois (Latinized Aloysius) is an Old Occitan form of the name Louis. Modern variants include Aloïs (French), Aloys (German), Alois (Czech), Alojz (Slovak...
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    smooth surface. It was invented in 1796 by the German author and actor Alois Senefelder and was initially used mostly for musical scores and maps. Lithography...
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    Jurassic period Lagerstätte that preserves detailed fossil specimens. Alois Senefelder used specially prepared blocks of the fine Solnhofen limestone for...
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    printed on the invitation. Following the invention of Lithography by Alois Senefelder in 1798, it became possible to produce very sharp and distinctive inking...
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    Zincography was a planographic printing process that used zinc plates. Alois Senefelder first mentioned zinc's lithographic use as a substitute for Bavarian...
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  • German lithographer and composer. In the late 18th century, he met Alois Senefelder, with whom he collaborated for approximately 30 years using lithography...
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  • Schott, botanist Joseph Schumpeter, economist Bohumil Sekla, biologist Alois Senefelder, inventor of the printing technique of lithography August Seydler,...
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    named after the inventor of the printing technique of lithography, Alois Senefelder. The station was designed by Alfred Grenander and opened in 1913. The...
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  • printers in Germany. It was sometimes referred to as the Senefelder Union, after Alois Senefelder, the inventor of lithography. Various local unions of lithographers...
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    Strasbourg, François-Charles, an engraver, ran a printing press, with Alois Senefelder, the inventor of lithography. He moved to Rennes in 1838, qualified...
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    Isar. Numerous inventors and scientists worked in Munich, including Alois Senefelder, Joseph von Fraunhofer, Justus von Liebig, Georg Ohm, Carl von Linde...
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    technique of lithography, which was invented in 1796 by the German Alois Senefelder. The invention of lithography was soon followed by chromolithography...
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  • development of the lithographic process, invented by a Czech named Alois Senefelder in 1798 in Austria, the creation of posters became feasible. Although...
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    limited number of reproductions. This is the true lithographic art form. Alois Senefelder, the inventor of lithography, introduced the subject of coloured lithography...
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    1774: The process of deinking by Justus Claproth 1796: Lithography by Alois Senefelder Early 19th century: Humboldtian model of higher education by Wilhelm...
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    inventor of the marine screw propeller, pneumatic post and ball bearing Alois Senefelder (1771–1834), inventor of the printing technique of lithography Josef...
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    thrived. Late 15th century – Flyposting was practiced in Europe. 1796 – Alois Senefelder, working in Bavaria, introduced lithography, which allowed the mass...
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    As numerous other scientific journals and societies were founded, Alois Senefelder developed the concept of lithography for use in mass printing work...
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  • Johann Gutenburg, William Caxton, William Caslon, John Baskerville, Alois Senefelder, Frederick Koenig, Ottmar Mergenthaler, Tolbert Lanston. Routledge...
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  • in 1951. The genus name of Senefelderopsis is in honour of Johann Alois Senefelder (1771–1834), who was a German actor and playwright who invented the...
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    smallpox vaccination 1798: The Lithographic printing process invented by Alois Senefelder 1799: Rosetta Stone discovered by Napoleon's troops 1703: The Love...
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    lithographic reproductions of all the works. Lithography, invented by Alois Senefelder, had only been fully described in 1818 in Vollstandiges Lehrbuch der...
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    Kautsky, astronomer Johann Palisa, legal theorist Hans Kelsen, inventors Alois Senefelder and Viktor Kaplan, automotive designer Ferdinand Porsche, psychologist...
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    by a mastering of lithography which he learned in the workshop of Alois Senefelder (the inventor of the process) and Franz Gleißner (autumn 1799). A set...
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    new type of printmaking with wax on limestone plates, invented by Alois Senefelder in 1796. It was used by painters such as Goya, Gainsborough and Géricault...
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    important part in the history of lithography because it was here that Alois Senefelder built his first lithographic stone presses for the André music publishing...
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    campaign of 1806 brought him to Munich, where he visited the workshop of Alois Senefelder, the inventor of lithography. Lejeune was fascinated by the possibilities...
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    Kooning, Louise Nevelson Lithography is a technique invented in 1798 by Alois Senefelder and based on the chemical repulsion of oil and water. A porous surface...
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  • cotton gin. 1795: Joseph Bramah invents the hydraulic press. 1796: Alois Senefelder invents the lithography printing technique. 1797: Samuel Bentham invents...
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