biography
pronunciation:
[akerman]
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| male
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| lived:
| (1764–1834)
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| biography:
| Art publisher, born in Saxony, E Germany. In 1795 he opened a print shop in London and published a well-known set of coloured engravings of London. He is said to have introduced lithography as a fine art into England. |
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