Kronheim and Company

RA Collection: People and Organisations

Colour printer of German origins, founded by Joseph Martin Kronheim (1810–1896. In England from c.1835, working as a colour lithographer but also took out a licence from George Baxter (1804–1867) in c.1850. Sold out in 1855. Retired to Germany in 1887.

Bibliography: C T Courtney Lewis, The story of picture printing in England during the XIXc, London 1928, pp.173-77.