Caspar Schultze
Caspar Schultz (e) (* 1635 in Bremen ; † March 1715 in Bremen) was a German engraver .
biography
Schultze learned the profession of copperplate engraver. In 1656 he made his first portrait as an engraving. In 1664, in collaboration with the rector of the grammar school illustrious Gerhard Meier (1616–1695), he dug a city map showing Bremen with its new fortification with bastions . He dealt with the construction of instruments, especially in surveying. In 1690 he created another current city map of Bremen. He made other portraits, including for Koster's Bremer Chronik. The siege of Bremen by the Swedes in the Second Bremen-Swedish War of 1666 was also documented by him in a plan.
literature
- Herbert Black Forest : The Great Bremen Lexicon . 2nd, updated, revised and expanded edition. Edition Temmen, Bremen 2003, ISBN 3-86108-693-X .
Web links
Commons : Caspar Schultze - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ Peter Koster : Chronicle of the Imperial Free Imperial and Hanseatic City of Bremen 1600–1700. Edition Temmen , Bremen 2004, ISBN 3-86108-687-5 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schultze, Caspar |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schultz, Caspar |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German engraver |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1635 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bremen |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 1715 |
| Place of death | Bremen |