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   Trossin / Trossien
   Robert
   R. T. ; Rob. Trossien ; Robert Trossin
   
   
   1820 in Bocianowo near Bromberg, Prussia
   1896
   Berlin
   
   
   since 1835 studies art at Berlin Art Academy (kgl. Kunstakademie) as pupil of Ludwig Buchhorn and Eduard Mandel
   Germany
   entomologist Julius Theodor Christian Ratzeburg (1801-1871) ; Königsberg based astronomer August Ludwig Busch (1804-1855) ;
   since 1849 1849 prof. at the Königsbert Art Academy (Kunstakademie Königsberg), since 1850 directors of its copper engraving school
   daguerreotypist -> Berkowski (1810 c. - 1890 c.) for a copperplate engraving based on a daguerreotype of the solar corona obtained in 1851 in Königsberg ;
   astronomical & entomological drawing and copperplate engraving ; portraits & genre motifs ;
   https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/daguerreotypie-der-totalen-sonnenfinsternis-1851.732.de.html?dram%3Aarticle_id=361007 ;
   https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Trossin ;
   Nissen: Zoolog. Buchillustration 1969/78 # 3307 ; Reinhard E. Schielicke & Axel D. Wittmann: On the Berkowski daguerreotype, in: Development of Solar Research/Entwicklung der Sonnenforschung, Frankfurt 2005: 128-147: 132ff. ;
   Further Places of Activity: R. T. was born in a region in Prussia, nowadays belonging to Poland. He studied in Berlin, nowadays Germany, and was active in Königsberg, then Eastern Prussia, nowadays Kaliningrad, Russia.
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