found: Weis, Johann Martin. Représentation des fêtes données par la ville de Strasbourg pour la convalescence du roi, 1748, printed 1747:title page (inventé, dessiné et dirigé par J.M. Weis, graveur de la ville de Strasbourg)
found: Grove Art Online/Oxford Art Online, Dec. 8, 2014(Weis, Johann Martin; born ?Strasbourg, 1711; died Strasbourg, 24 Oct 1751; French draughtsman and engraver; resident of Strasbourg; trained in Paris under Jean-Baptiste de Poilly; his most important work is Représentation des fêtes données par la ville de Strasbourg pour la convalescence du roi; the bulk of his work, produced in Strasbourg, consists of prints of topographical subjects and contemporary events; his son, also called Johann Martin Weis (1738-1807), followed a similar career)
found: Thieme-Becker (Weis (Weiss), Joh. Martin, I, engraver in Strasbourg, born Mar. 6, 1711, died Oct. 24, 1751; most important work is Représentation des fêtes données par la ville de Strasbourg pour la convalescence du roi, 1747; his son, Joh. Martin, II, born 1738, died after 1807, was also an engraver)
found: Hatt, Jacques. "La Représentation des fêtes données par la ville de Strasbourg pour la convalescence du roi en 1744," in Archives alsaciennes d'histoire de l'art, année 2, 1923, pages140-166:page 142 (Jean-Martin Weis, born in Strasbourg, March 6, 1711, according to baptismal records for the parish of Saint-Guillaume; name sometimes spelled Weiss; draughtsman-engraver; one source states that he studied in Paris with Poilly; enrolled in the professional association called tribu des Tailleurs, after his father's profession, rather than the tribu des Échasses, which included printers, painters, draughtsmen, engravers, etc.) page 166 (died Oct. 24, 1751; name in source for death date: Johann Martin Weiss) passim (quotations from Weis' correspondence, in German)
found: ULAN, Dec. 8, 2014(Weis, Johann Martin I (French or German designer, 1711-1751); artist, designer, printmaker, draftsman, engraver)
