Diedrich Bartels (Councilor)

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Epitaph of the councilor Diedrich Bartels

Diedrich von Bartels (born March 6, 1633 in Lübeck ; † September 24, 1689 ibid) was a German merchant and councilor from Lübeck.

Life

Bartels was the son of the Lübeck merchant Georg ( Jürgen ) Bartels († 1634) from Bremen and Anna, daughter of the Lübeck merchant Bernhard Petersen.

As a merchant, he had special ties to the royal courts, in particular to Duke Christian Ludwig I of Mecklenburg. Bartels and his family were raised to the imperial nobility by Emperor Leopold I. In 1687 he was elected to the Lübeck council.

The rector of the Katharineum in Lübeck Enoch Svantenius wrote his corpse note. Bartels received in 1693 a Baroque - Epitaph in the Marienkirche in Lübeck that the air raid on Lübeck was destroyed 1,942th

Diedrich Bartels was married to Engel , a daughter of the businessman Heinrich Verpoorten. One daughter was married to the Lübeck councilor Johann Wolter . The Lübeck councilor Diedrich von Bartels was his grandson.

coat of arms

The family coat of arms shows an upright black bear with a golden crown in its front paws in a shield divided into blue and gold . The same bear growing on the crowned Spangenhelm .

literature

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d Johann Daniel Overbeck : Brief life story of the former Hochedlen ... Dieterich von Bartels ..., oldest member of a Hochfedlen Hochweise Council of the Imperial Freyen and the Holy Roman Empire City of Lübeck on the day of his solemn burial , Fuchs, [Lübeck ] 1763, p. 1
  2. See the description and illustration in Anne-Dore Ketelsen-Volkhardt: Schleswig-Holstein Epitaphies of the 16th and 17th centuries. Wachholtz, Neumünster 1989 (Studies on Schleswig-Holstein Art History 15) ISBN 3-529-02515-1 , p. 245
  3. Gustav Schaumann, Friedrich Bruns (arrangement): The architectural and art monuments of the Free and Hanseatic City of Lübeck. Edited by the building deputation. Volume 2, part 2: The Marienkirche. Nöhring, Lübeck 1906, p. 366 f.