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   Dilich
   Wilhelm
   W. D. ; Dilich-Schäffer / Diichius, originally named Wilhelm Scheffer / Schöffer ;
   
   fortification engineer / Festungsbauingenieur Johannes Wilhelm Dilich (1600-1657)
   1571 in Wabern or Nieder-Wildungen, Hessen / Hesse
   1650
   Dresden, Saxony, today Germany
   pastor Heinrich Scheffer /Schaeffer, called Dilich or Diichius (1xxx-1615) from Wabern near Kassel
   Anna (mother), daughter of Michael Stubenrauch, Küchenmeister and Burggraf zu Sababurg and his wife Anna Seiler ;
   studied in Kassel and 1589-90 at Univ.Wittenberg, until 1591 at Philipps-Univ. Marburg
   Germany
   Hessische Chronica ; Peribologia ;
   landgrave Moritz von Hessen-Kassel (who employed him since 1592 as draughtsman & copyist ("Abreißer") ;
   copper engraver -> Matthias Merian ;
   architectural, technical, and topographical drawing, woodcutting, and copperplate engraving ; hand-colouring ; cartographical map-making ;
   www.deutschefotothek.de/ete?action=queryGallery&index=freitext&desc=Architekturzeichnungen+Dilich ; de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Dilich#mediaviewer/
   http://www.deutschefotothek.de/ete?action=displayInfo/1 (-> Dilich) ;
   AKL 27 2000: 390-1 ; ADB 5 1877: 225f. ; NDB 3 1957: 718 ; Carl Michaëlis (ed.): Rheinische Burgen nach Handzeichnungen Dilichs (1607) (Berlin 1900) ; Horst Nieder: W. D. Zeichner, Schriftsteller & Kartograph in höfischem Dienst (Lemgo 2002) ; Sebastian Fitzner: Architekturzeichnungen der deutschen Renaissance (Diss. Munich 2015): 55f., 115 & chap. 8
   German architect, engineer, woodcutter, copper engraver, draughtsman, topographer & military writer; called himself „Geographus" & "Historicus"; cf. http://www.zedler-lexikon.de/index.html?c=blaettern&bandnummer=7&seitenzahl=484 & http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/dms/load/img/?PPN=PPN349055416&DMD.
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