Johann Baptist Fickler
Johann Baptist Fickler (born May 24, 1533 in Backnang ; † 1610 in Munich ) was a German lawyer , councilor and author .
Life
From 1551 to 1555 he studied law at the University of Ingolstadt . From 1559 to 1588 he was in the service of the Archdiocese of Salzburg , where he worked as Archbishop Protonotarius from 1585 . In 1562 he was sent to the Council of Trent , where he wrote the Acta Concilii Tridentini . In 1565 he received his doctorate in both rights ( iuris utriusque doctor ); his doctoral supervisor was the future Pope Gregory XIII.
He was the educator ( preceptor ) of the future Duke Maximilian I at the Bavarian court and was appointed court counselor in 1591. After Maximilian came to power, from 1598 onwards, he began to inventory the art chamber and the ducal coin collection . To this end, he compiled an inventory of the Kunstkammer listing over 3400 items, as well as the book Descriptio antiquorum Numismatum . He also wrote theological and legal treatises .
literature
- Johann Baptist Fickler, The inventory of the Munich ducal art chamber from 1598 . Edition volume: Transcription of the inventory manuscript cgm 2133, edited by Peter Diemer in collaboration with Elke Bujok and Dorothea Diemer. Munich, Verlag CH Beck, 2004. 319 pp., Bavarian Academy of Sciences, Philosophical-Historical Class, Treatises, New Series, Issue 125, ISBN 3-7696-0120-3
- Josef Steinruck: Johann Baptist Fickler. A layman in the service of the Counter Reformation . In: Reformation history studies and texts, Vol. 89, Münster 1965 (dissertation)
- Kurt Malisch: Fickler, Johann Baptist. In: Karl Bosl (ed.): Bosls Bavarian biography. Pustet, Regensburg 1983, ISBN 3-7917-0792-2 , p. 202 ( digitized version ).
- Heinrich Föringer: Fickler, Johann Baptist . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 6, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1877, pp. 775-777.
- Friedrich Merzbacher : Fickler, Johann Baptist. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 5, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1961, ISBN 3-428-00186-9 , p. 136 ( digitized version ).
Individual evidence
- ^ Bavarian State Library, Munich, call number cgm 2133.
Web links
- Literature by and about Johann Baptist Fickler in the catalog of the German National Library
- Publications by and about Johann Baptist Fickler in VD 17 .
- Review by Armin Schlechter on the inventory of the Munich ducal art chamber from 1598 on IASLonline
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fickler, Johann Baptist |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer, councilor and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 24, 1533 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Backnang |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1610 |
| Place of death | Munich |