Christoph Gottlieb von Murr (1733-1811)


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Name (English): Christoph Gottlieb von Murr
Short name: Christoph Gottlieb von Murr
Year of birth: 1733
Year of death: 1811
Short Description: "Christoph Gottlieb von Murr (6 August 1733 – 8 April 1811) was a polymathic German scholar, based in Nuremberg. He was a historian and magistrate. He edited and contributed to significant cultural and scientific journals. A notable naturalist von Murr was a Member of the Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin (Berlin Society of Friends of Natural Science) and the Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften (Bavarian Academy of Sciences).He was alsoan art historian ,the author of the first bibliography of books on painting, sculpture, and engraving.He published extensively on illuminated manuscripts, early printed books, the history of libraries, the history of the Jesuit missions, the history of the Jews in China, Arabic and Chinese literature. Familiar with most of the European languages, he was an active correspondent with many of the most distinguished scholars of the period.He had a vast library. " - (en.wikipedia.org 30.01.2020)
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[Last update: 2020/09/21]