Johann Wilhelm Haas
Born in 1698.
Died in 1764.
Johann Wilhelm Haas was a multifaceted artist, recognised for his skills as a typographer, engraver, painter and seal engraver. He produced portraits, among other works, some of which were inspired by works by J. J.
Meyer. Haas was also the founder of a renowned type foundry, whose influence in the field of printing left its mark on its era. His career attests to an artistic versatility and a commitment to the graphic arts, although certain aspects of his career remain uncertain.