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Last Name Ziegler

Given Name Jerg

alt. Names J. Z. ; Jorg / Jörg Ziegler / monogram IZ / ;

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Year born 1515 c. in Kempten

Year died 1572 OR 1574 OR 1575 OR 1577

Place of death Kemett (= Kemnat)

Father's occupation painter Wilhalm Ziegler ? (1480-1543) from Creglingen

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Education

Country of Activity Germany

Worked for Leonhart Fuchs (1501-1566) (esp. c. 1555-1564 on his botanical Kräuterbuch-manuscript) & ;

Patronage

Collaborators ->Albrecht Meyer and ->Heinrich Füllmaurer for Fuchs's botanical woodcut plates ;

Techniques botanical woodcutting and preparations for woodcut and watercolour ;

Sample(s) www.uni-tuebingen.de/uni/qvo/38dinge/dinge29.html ; https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meister_von_Meßkirch ;

Archival sources www.getty.edu/vow/ULANFullDisplay?find=&role=&nation=&subjectid=500106544 ;

Published sources B. Baumann in Pharmazeutische Zeitung online 2/2001 & in Die Kräuterbuch-Handschrift des L. Fuchs (2001) ; Lack: Eden 2008: 36ff. ; Wolfgang Urban: Zur Frage der Identität des "Meister von Meßkirch", in: Schwäbische Heimat. Zeitschrift für Regionalgeschichte, württembergische Landeskultur, Naturschutz und Denkmalpflege 3, 2019: 290-300.

other Probably identic with a painter who got known by the notname "Meister von Messkirch". Further Places of Activity: Rottenburg am Neckar and Tübingen.

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