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Last Name Felsko
Given Name Elsa Maria °
alt. Names E. M. F. ; Elsa M. Felsko-Schuelke / Felsko-Schülke / Elsa Maria Maurischat ;
Marriage Rudolf Schülke (1xxx-1xxx) in 1956
Children 1 daughter (c. 1945-xxxx)
Year born 1908 in Berlin
Year died 1987
Place of death
Father's occupation Maurischat (1xxx-1xxx)
Relatives
Education basically self-trained in art; trained in botaniical illustration under R. Pilger (1xxx-1xxx) at Göttingen University
Country of Activity Germany
Worked for H. Reimers: Blumen-Atlas (1950 / 1956) & Blumen-Fibel (1967) ; Sheila Littleboy: Book Wild Flowers (1956 / 63) & Portraits Wild flowers (1959) ; Hartwig Gäbler: Büchlein heilenden Kräutern (1963) ; Herbig Kalender (1954-67) ; Muschel gaben die Namen (1956) ;
Patronage embroidery designer for textile firm ; illustrator at Göttingen University & for R. Pilger at Botanisches Museum, Berlin-Dahlem; Deutsche Shell A.G.
Collaborators Wilhelm Meise (1xxx-1xxx) ;
Techniques botanical, zoological, malacological drawing and watercolour ; embroidery design ;
Sample(s) http://alessandraplacucci.blogspot.de/2011/05/libri.html ;
Archival sources Hunt Institute, Botanical Library Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon Univ. ; http://fmhibd.library.cmu.edu/HIBD-DB/ArtCat/recordlist.php?-skip=3150&-max=25 ;
Published sources Nissen: Botan. Buchillustration 1966; Lawrence 1968: 80f. ;
other 1945 escaped from the Russian zone to Göttingen; in 1968 at 5105 Paustenbach 5, Aachen. See also: https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/pnd121172430.html .
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