Jacob Adam

Jacob Adam ( born October 9, 1748 in Vienna, † September 16, 1811 ) was an Austrian engraver. Since 1771 he has been formed at the engraver Academy in Vienna. He has made ​​many engravings to famous Austrian people, and he also has made ​​a lot of pictures for the Vienna picture Bible (1803 ).

Works (selection)

Jacob Adam stung for printed works, but also for medallions. His style is described as " very delicate and miniature -like dotted with meat parts ". Overall, he stabbed 110 works in his other three authorship is unclear.

• Portraits of Emperor Maximilian I.
• Diploma of Freemasons of Prague
• Developments of the common people of Vienna (1780 ) 84 sheets with costume figures
• Naturalist Ignaz von Born ( 1782 )
• Prince Charles de Ligne ( 1785 )
• Joseph II as emperor (1788 )
• Joseph Anton, Archduke (1796 )