Gerhard Ludvig Lahde, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gerhard Ludvig Lahde

engraver from Denmark

Date of Birth: 19-Oct-1765

Place of Birth: Bremen, Germany

Date of Death: 29-Nov-1833

Profession: engraver

Nationality: Denmark

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Gerhard Ludvig Lahde (19 October 1765 – 30 November 1833), usually referred to as G.
L.
Lahde, was a Danish printmaker and publisher.
He is remembered for his hand-coloured, slightly caricatured series of prints of traditional costumes created in collaboration with Johannes Senn as well as depictions of major historic events such as the Copenhagen Fire of 1795 and the Bombardments of Copenhagen in 1801 and 1807.
He also created many portraits of prominent people of his time.