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Last Name Braun

Given Name Cecile / Cecilia °

alt. Names C. B. ; Mrs. Cecilia / Cécile Agassiz ;

Marriage Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz in 1833

Children 3: Alexander Emanuel Agassiz (1835-1910) ; Ida Olympe Frederika (*1837) ; Pauline

Year born 1809 in Karlsruhe

Year died 1848

Place of death Freiburg im Breisgau

Father's occupation postmaster general Carl Braun (1xxx-1xxx)

Relatives Emmy (*1807) (sister) ; brother Alexander Braun ; brother (name unknown) ; Cécile Agassiz ( sister-in-law)

Education art from Marie Ellenrieder (Nazarean school)

Country of Activity Germany

Worked for Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz: Poissons fossile (1834) & Fresh Water Fishes ; Alexander Carl Heinrich Braun (brother) ;

Patronage

Collaborators painter Dinkel ; Cécile Agassiz ; Joseph Bettannier ;

Techniques botanical, fossil, paleontological, and ichthyological painting and drawing

Sample(s)

Archival sources British Museum Natural History London ;

Published sources Nissen: Zoolog. Buchillustration 1969/78; Jules Marcou: Life JLR Agassiz 2011:19; 58f; Sawyer 1971:106; C. Irmscher: L Agassiz 2013:59; Anderson P. Antunes: A rede dos invisiveis: uma analise dos auxiliares na expedicaeo de Louis Agassiz ao Brasil '(1865-1866), diss. in MA Hist. Sciece, Casa Oswaldo Cruz, 2015, esp. pp. 26, 43;

other Neuchâtel; fossil aquarelles for her fiancé, plants for her brother.

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