Johann Gabriel Günther

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House Neuer Weg 42
Munzenberg House 60

Johann Gabriel Günther (* in the 18th century; † unknown) was a German carpenter. He made at least two still preserved and the World Heritage Site belonging timbered houses in Quedlinburg .

life and work

Further details on Günther's life are not known. He built the house at Neuer Weg 42 in 1783 . There the inscription JGGUNTHER with a coat of arms refers to him. In 1796 he built the house at Münzenberg 60 , on which the inscription ZJGGÜNTHER reminds of him. In 1797 he was named on a certificate as a carpenter.

literature

  • Hans-Hartmut Schauer, The urban monument of Quedlinburg and its half-timbered buildings , Verlag für Bauwesen Berlin 1990, ISBN 3-345-00233-7 , pages 73, 87
personal data
SURNAME Günther, Johann Gabriel
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German master carpenter
DATE OF BIRTH 18th century
DATE OF DEATH 18th century or 19th century