Johann Jacob Haid or Johann Jakob Haid (1704–1767) was a German engraver who worked in Augsburg.

Life and works

Haid came from a German family of artists and engravers and was known for large mezzotint portraits. He worked in England, and it has been suggested that he borrowed from the work of Robert Robinson (c. 1651 – 1706), who was a popular English mezzotint engraver, painter, and stage designer. Haid also produced botanical work after (1678–1754) and with Johann Elias Ridinger, and worked on

Johann Wilhelm Weinmann Johann Wilhelm Weinmann (13 March 1683 Gardelegen, Germany – 1741), apothecary and botanist, is noted for his creation of the florilegium ''Phytanthoza iconographia'' between 1737 and 1745, an ambitious project which resulted in eight folio volu ...

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Haid, Johann Jakob 1704 births 1767 deaths Engravers from Augsburg