Gabriel Bodenehr the Elder
Gabriel Bodenehr the Elder (* 1664 in Augsburg ; † 1758 there or * 1673 ; † 1765 ) was a German publisher , cartographer and engraver who created cityscapes of numerous German cities. His best-known work is the Atlas Curieux, first published in 1704 . Around 1710, Bodenehr published the first engraved floor plan of the city of Passau with the title Floor plan of the Passau, Innstatt and Ilzstatt sites by Johann Stridbeck the Younger .
He came from the Bodenehr family of engravers . His father Johann Georg Bodenehr (1631–1704) was a copper engraver and publisher; his brothers Moritz (1665–1749) and Georg Conrad (1673–1710) as well as his son Gabriel Bodenehr the Younger (1705–1792) were engravers.
literature
- Franz Mader : Tausend Passauer - Biographical Lexicon on Passau's city history . 1st edition. Neue-Presse-Verlags-GmbH, Passau 1995, ISBN 3-924484-98-8 (co-editor: Stadtarchiv Passau).
Web links
Commons : Gabriel Bodenehr the Elder - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Wikisource: Gabriel Bodenehr the Elder - Sources and full texts
Individual evidence
- ^ Mader: Tausend Passauer - Biographical Lexicon on Passau's city history . 1995, p. 32 .
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SURNAME | Bodenehr, Gabriel the Elder |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bodenehr, Gabriel |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German publisher, cartographer and engraver |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1664 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | augsburg |
DATE OF DEATH | 1758 |
Place of death | augsburg |