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Matthäus Merian: Deutsch: Karte von Obersachsen, Lausitz und Meißnerischem Kreis, heute vorwiegend Sachsen, Deutschland

English: Map of Upper Saxony, Lusatia, and Meissnerischer Kreis, today mostly Saxony, Germany

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Matthäus Merian  (1593–1650)  wikidata:Q57968 s:en:Author:Matthäus Merian
 
Matthäus Merian
Description Swiss copperplate engraver and publisher
Date of birth/death 22 September 1593 Edit this at Wikidata 19 June 1650 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Basel Edit this at Wikidata Bad Schwalbach Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1608 Edit this at Wikidata–1650 Edit this at Wikidata
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Switzerland (Zurich, Basel), France (Nancy, Paris), Netherlands, Germany (Strasbourg, Augsburg, Stuttgart, Oppenheim,Frankfurt)
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artist QS:P170,Q57968
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Deutsch: Karte von Obersachsen, Lausitz und Meißnerischem Kreis, heute vorwiegend Sachsen, Deutschland
English: Map of Upper Saxony, Lusatia, and Meissnerischer Kreis, today mostly Saxony, Germany
Date before 1650
date QS:P571,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium copper engraving print
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Ober Sachſen. / Lauſʒnitz. vnd / Meiſſen
Source/Photographer Merian, Matthäus (1650) Topographia Superioris Saxoniae, Thüringiae, Misniae et Lusatiae, Frankfurt
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