Friedrich Guimpel
Friedrich L. Guimpel (born August 1, 1774 in Berlin , † January 17, 1839 in Berlin) was a Prussian, German painter and engraver, primarily of botanical illustrations.
Guimpel began his work as a painter in the Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur Berlin . In later years he became self-employed and was royal acad from 1814. Artist. From 1817 he taught as a royal Prussian professor at the Royal Prussian Academy of the Arts in Berlin.
editor
- Christoph Friedrich Otto , Friedrich Gottlob Hayne : Illustration of the foreign species of wood that persist in Germany , 1st volume, G. Reimer, Berlin 1825, digitized .
- Friedrich Gottlob Hayne, Carl Ludwig Willdenow : Illustrations of the German types of wood . 1st vol., Schüppel, Berlin 1815, digitized and 2nd vol., Schüppel, Berlin 1820, digitized .
- Illustration and description of all plants listed in the Pharmacopoea Borussich .
Web links
Commons : Friedrich Guimpel - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Literature by and about Friedrich Guimpel in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ^ Julius Eduard Hitzig: Directory of writers living in Berlin in 1825 and their works , p. 87. ( limited preview on Google Book Search ).
- ^ Julius Theodor Christian Ratzeburg: Forest Science Writer Lexicon , p. 213. ( limited preview on Google Book Search ).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Guimpel, Friedrich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Guimpel, Friedrich L. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painters and engravers mainly of botanical illustrations |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 1, 1774 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 17, 1839 |
| Place of death | Berlin |