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Cluvier, (1580-1622), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Cluvier, (1580-1622), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Cluvier, (1580-1622), 1830. Philipp Cluver (1580-1622) German geographer, antiquary and historian who travelled in England, Scotland, and France on foot From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
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This print showcases a portrait of Philipp Cluver, a renowned German geographer, antiquary, and historian. The image was captured in 1830 by an unknown creator for the book "Biographical Illustrations" written by Alfred Howard. Cluver's direct gaze and distinguished appearance draw us into his world. Clad in traditional 17th-century attire, Cluver exudes an air of intellect and authority. His moustache adds to his dignified countenance while his neck ruff frames his face with elegance. The attention to detail in the engraving highlights the intricate patterns on his clothing, reflecting the fashion of that era. Philipp Cluver's contributions to geography were significant as he extensively traveled through England, Scotland, and France on foot during a time when such journeys were rare. This print captures not only a man but also represents an important period in history when exploration and knowledge were highly valued. The photograph is a testament to both Cluver's profession as well as the artistic skills of its creator. It serves as a reminder of how historical figures like him shaped our understanding of different countries and cultures. This intriguing portrait invites us to delve deeper into the life and work of this remarkable individual who left an indelible mark on geography and history alike.
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