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Matthäus Merian

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Matthäus Merian der Ältere (or "Matthew", "the Elder", or "Sr."; 22 September 1593 – 19 June 1650) was a Swiss-born engraver who worked in Frankfurt for most of his career, where he also ran a publishing house. [1]

29 relations: Atalanta Fugiens, Bad Schwalbach, Basel, Engraving, Erik Dahlbergh, Frankfurt, Germany, Intaglio (printmaking), Maria Sibylla Merian, Martin Zeiler, Matthäus Merian the Younger, Merian (magazine), Merian family, Merian map of Paris, Musaeum Hermeticum, Nancy, France, Natural history, Paris, Patrician (post-Roman Europe), Regensberg, Strasbourg, Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna, Switzerland, Theatrum Europaeum, Theodor de Bry, Topographia Galliae, Topographia Germaniae, Wiesbaden, Zürich.

Atalanta Fugiens

Atalanta Fugiens or Atalanta Fleeing is an emblem book by Michael Maier (1568–1622), published by Johann Theodor de Bry in Oppenheim in 1617 (2nd edition 1618).

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Bad Schwalbach

Bad Schwalbach (called Langenschwalbach until 1927) is the district seat of Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, in Hesse, Germany.

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Basel

Basel (also Basle; Basel; Bâle; Basilea) is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the river Rhine.

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Engraving

Engraving is the practice of incising a design onto a hard, usually flat surface by cutting grooves into it.

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Erik Dahlbergh

Count Erik Jönsson Dahlbergh (10 October 162516 January 1703) was a Swedish engineer, soldier, and field marshal.

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Frankfurt

Frankfurt, officially the City of Frankfurt am Main ("Frankfurt on the Main"), is a metropolis and the largest city in the German state of Hesse and the fifth-largest city in Germany.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Intaglio (printmaking)

Intaglio is the family of printing and printmaking techniques in which the image is incised into a surface and the incised line or sunken area holds the ink.

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Maria Sibylla Merian

Maria Sibylla Merian (2 April 164713 January 1717) was a German-born naturalist and scientific illustrator, a descendant of the Frankfurt branch of the Swiss Merian family.

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Martin Zeiler

Martin Zeiler (also Zeiller, born 17 April 1589 in Ranten, died 6 October 1661 in Ulm) was a Baroque era German author.

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Matthäus Merian the Younger

Matthäus Merian (1621 – 1687), was a Swiss engraver and portrait painter.

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Merian (magazine)

Merian is a German travel magazine which was founded in 1948.

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Merian family

Merian is a patrician family of Basel, Switzerland.

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Merian map of Paris

The Merian map of Paris (French: plan de Merian) was created in 1615 and presents a "bird's eye view" looking east with a scale of about 1 to 7,000.

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Musaeum Hermeticum

Musaeum Hermeticum ("Hermetic library") is a compendium of alchemical texts first published in German, in Frankfurt, 1625 by Lucas Jennis.

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Nancy, France

Nancy (Nanzig) is the capital of the north-eastern French department of Meurthe-et-Moselle, and formerly the capital of the Duchy of Lorraine, and then the French province of the same name.

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Natural history

Natural history is a domain of inquiry involving organisms including animals, fungi and plants in their environment; leaning more towards observational than experimental methods of study.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, with an area of and a population of 2,206,488.

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Patrician (post-Roman Europe)

Patricianship, the quality of belonging to a patriciate, began in the ancient world, where cities such as Ancient Rome had a class of patrician families whose members were the only people allowed to exercise many political functions.

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Regensberg

Regensberg is a municipality in the district of Dielsdorf in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland.

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Strasbourg

Strasbourg (Alsatian: Strossburi; Straßburg) is the capital and largest city of the Grand Est region of France and is the official seat of the European Parliament.

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Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna

Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna ("Ancient and Modern Sweden") is a collection of engravings collected by Erik Dahlbergh during the middle of the 17th century.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Theatrum Europaeum

Theatrum Europaeum was a journal on the history of the German-speaking lands by Matthäus Merian, published between 1633 and 1738 in 21 quarto volumes.

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Theodor de Bry

Theodorus de Bry (also Theodor de Bry) (1528 – 27 March 1598) was an engraver, goldsmith, editor and publisher, famous for his depictions of early European expeditions to the Americas.

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Topographia Galliae

Titel Champagne Topographia Galliae (1655–1661) is a German-language series of illustrated books created by engraver Matthäus Merian and writer Martin Zeiler, and published in Frankfurt.

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Topographia Germaniae

Topographia Germaniae (1642 – c. 1660s) is a multi-volume series of books created by engraver Matthäus Merian and writer Martin Zeiler, and published in Frankfurt in 38 parts.

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Wiesbaden

Wiesbaden is a city in central western Germany and the capital of the federal state of Hesse.

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Zürich

Zürich or Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zürich.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthäus_Merian

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