Anton August Beck, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Anton August Beck

German engraver

Date of Birth: 27-Aug-1713

Place of Birth: Brunswick, Lower Saxony, Germany

Date of Death: 17-Mar-1787

Profession: copperplate engraver

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Anton August Beck (27 August 1713, Braunschweig - 17 March 1787, Braunschweig) was a German engraver.
He was the son of Johann Georg Beck and his wife Anna Elisabeth.
On Johann's death, his student Johann Georg Schmidt married his widow and adopted his business.
On Schmidt's death, Anton took over the business.