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Alois Senefelder

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Noun1.Alois Senefelder - German printer who invented lithography (1771-1834)


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When Alois Senefelder introduced lithography in 1796, he could not have foreseen that this technique would evolve to a high-tech industry some 200 years later.
12) In 1796 the German Alois Senefelder discovered lithography, a process which was to make map-printing easier and less expensive and thus widen the market for maps.
 
 
 
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