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, Germany...
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Matthäus Merian (25 March 1621 – 15 February 1687) was a Swiss engraver and portrait painter. He was born in Basel as the eldest son of Matthäus Merian...
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Matthäus Merian the Younger (1621–1687), Swiss painter Maria Sibylla Merian (1647–1717), naturalist and scientific illustrator Johann Bernhard Merian...
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and illustrator, dtr. of Matthäus the Elder Johann Matthäus von Merian (1659–1716) - pastel painter, son of Matthäus the Younger Johanna Helena Herolt (1668-1723)...
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Rüdesheim am Rhein (category Populated places on the Rhine)
at the foot of the Niederwald on the Rhine's right bank in the Rheingau wine region. The town belongs to the Frankfurt Rhine Main Region and to the World...
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Bingen am Rhein (redirect from Bingen on the Rhine)
"hole in the rock",[citation needed] a description of the shoal behind the Mäuseturm, known as the Binger Loch. Bingen was the starting point for the Via Ausonia...
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predictable life cycles. Maria Sibylla Merian's father, the Swiss engraver and publisher Matthäus Merian the Elder, married her mother, his second wife...
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Idstein (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
Idstein Castle. The Old Town is found between the two brooks running through town, the Wolfsbach in the east and the Wörsbach in the west, on a high ridge...
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"The Elder" and "the Younger" are epithets generally used to distinguish between two individuals, often close relatives. In some instances, one of the...
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Uelzen (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
Uelzen lies on the eastern edge of the Lüneburg Heath. The town is a transport hub on the north–south axis from Hamburg to Hanover as well as the east–west...
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