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Last Name Osterloh

Given Name Paul

alt. Names P. O. ;

Marriage

Children zoologist & botanist Dr. Alfred Osterloh (1892-1976): http://viaf.org/viaf/13077552 ;

Year born 1850

Year died 1929

Place of death Leipzig ?

Father's occupation

Relatives

Education trained as art painter

Country of Activity Germany

Worked for Univ. Berlin in 1879: Models illustr. plant illnesses; since 1880 in Leipzig for anatom. Wilhelm His (1863-1934) & evol.biolg. Wilhelm Roux (1850-1924) ; Hugo Hermann Schauinsland (1857-1937)

Patronage founder of the "Kunstanstalt für wissenschaftliche Plastik" in Leipzig

Collaborators his son ; locksmith ->Alfred Keller ;

Techniques anatomical, embryological & medical, since 1910 also botanical 3D-models, mostly made from solid paper (Pappmaché), slice by slice

Sample(s) www.osterloh-modelle.de/products.htm ; www.osterloh-modelle.de/Galerie.htm ; www.osterloh-modelle.de/ber%20uns.htm

Archival sources www.universitaetssammlungen.de/person/1480 ; www.uni-jena.de/Universit%C3%A4t/Einrichtungen/Museen/Archiv+Objekt+des+Monats/2012/Februar+2012.html

Published sources Uwe Hoßfeld, L.Olsson & M.Markert: Visualisierung menschlicher Embryonen, Rudolfstätter Naturhistorische Schriften 18 (2012):13-17; N.Hopwood: A marble embro, History Workshop Journal, Febr.2012: 1-32; Verzeichnis d.zoolog. Modelle v. Fabrikanten P.O., 1st ed 1886, 2nd 1894; Nissen 1969/78

other active in Berlin (-1879), since 1880 in Leipzig where he founded a model shop (“Geschäft zur Herstellung zoologischer Modelle”), soon renamed "Kunstanstalt für wissenschaftliche Plastik" (artisanal institution for scientific modelling); Uwe Hossfeld et al., Stud.Hist. Biology 7(2015):79-87

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