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    citizen of Basel in 1526. His mother was Christina Herbster, the sister of Johannes Oporinus (Herbster) the famed humanist printer. After Zwinger's father's...
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    Der Cicerone : eine Anleitung zum Genuss der Kunstwerke Italiens. Schweighauser. p. 356. OCLC 315796790. Hopkins, Owen, Les Styles en Architecture (2014)...
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  • woodcuts from original of Antoine Vérard (fl. 1485 – 1512) Chrysostomus, Johannes. Johannes (John) Chrysostom (c.  347 – 407) was an important early Church father...
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    about the Battle of Näfels from the neighboring district capital Schänis. Johannes Theiler from Zurich, government commissioner for the canton of Linth, reported...
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