• travel magazine Plan de Mérian, a map of Paris, France created in 1615 Villa Merian, a Villa in Münchenstein, Switzerland Christoph Merian Stiftung, a non-profit-making...
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    The Merian map of Paris (French: plan de Merian) was created in 1615 by Matthäus Merian, the map presents a "bird's eye view" looking east with a scale...
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    Tower and hôtel de Nesle with on the other side of the river the Palais du Louvre (Plan de Truschet & Hoyau, circa 1550) Plan de Mérian (1615) : at bottom...
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    publisher Johann Theodor de Bry, who was the son of renowned engraver and traveler Theodor de Bry. In 1617, Merian married Maria Magdalena de Bry, daughter of...
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    observations about insects directly. Merian was a descendant of the Frankfurt branch of the Swiss Merian family. Merian received her artistic training from...
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    gardens in Münchenstein was the expansion plans for the University Library of Basel. Therefore, the Christian Merian Foundation (CMS) suggested that a replacement...
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    Plan de Belleforest, 1575 Detail of the Plan de Mérian, 1615 The Palais in the 1730s, detail of the Turgot map of Paris 19th-century reconstructed plan of...
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    effect part of the works planned in the "Plan des Artistes",: 140  ordering the creation of what would become rue de Rivoli and rue de Castiglione over the...
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    Merian Caldwell Cooper (October 24, 1893 – April 21, 1973) was an American filmmaker, actor, and producer, as well as a former aviator who served as an...
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    Le Moyne de Morgues. In 1588, Theodorus and his family moved permanently to Frankfurt-am-Main, where he became a citizen and began to plan his first...
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    Ulm Minster (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    modification of the vaulting. Ulm Minster in 1643, depicted by Matthaeus Merian Photo of 1854, before completion of much of the second phase Photo of 1887...
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    artist/writer Joe DeVito partnered with the Merian C. Cooper estate to write and/or illustrate various publications based on Merian C. Cooper's King Kong...
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    Partially destroyed by a fire in 1794, La Chaux-de-Fonds was rebuilt following a grid street plan, which was and is still unique among Swiss cities...
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  • Théâtre de la foire is the collective name given to the theatre put on at the annual fairs at Saint-Germain and Saint-Laurent (and for a time, at Saint-Ovide)...
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    Thesaurus Pictuarum, circa 16th century The castle and town, by Matthäus Merian Plan of the Castle and its Defenses from 1622 Castle with the Hortus Palatinus...
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    the urging of his associate producer, DeMille wanted to return to the set right away. DeMille developed a plan with his doctor to allow him to continue...
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    Sant'Eufemia. Merian's plan of 1635 probably shows the original church prior to that restoration, on a Romanesque three-nave basilica plan with a frontage...
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    Wall of Philip Augustus is the oldest city wall of Paris (France) whose plan is accurately known. Partially integrated into buildings, more traces of...
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    parent The Walt Disney Company. On December 14, 2017, Disney announced plans to purchase most of 21st Century Fox, including 20th Century Fox, for $52...
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    Matthäus Merian shows the complex in 1615, after Henry IV's additions. Knecht, 229. Historian R. J. Knecht suggests, (after Blunt, Philibert de l'Orme,...
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    Schloss Philippsburg (Koblenz) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Plan of the Ehrenbreitstein fortress and Philippsburg by Merian (1639)...
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    Wolfsburg Castle (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    Topographia Braunschweig Lüneburg (Matthäus Merian) Photo series of the castle from 2002–2005 with floor plan, baroque gardens, park, garden exhibitions...
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    way in Lower Austria. Merian shows that ravelins were added to the corners of the defences of Krems, and the Merian ground plan of Korneuburg shows angle...
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    palaces. The Tuileries Palace (bottom) and its garden, in plan engraved by Matthäus Merian the Elder in 1615 The Tuileries Palace in the 1600s The old...
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    ca. 1550 (Truschet & Hoyau) ca. 1550 (Saint Victor) 1609 (Quesnel) 1615 (Mérian) 1652 (Gomboust) The street no longer exists. Galignani 1825, vol. 2, p...
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    Walt Disney (category Cecil B. DeMille Award Golden Globe winners)
    Disney's post-World War II films "legislated a kind of cultural Marshall Plan. They nourished a genial cultural imperialism that magically overran the...
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  • Klarna (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    with plans to expand its operations the US, with participation from Dragoneer Investment Group, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, HMI Capital, Merian Chysalis...
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    Saint-Germain-des-Prés as depicted on the 1615 Merian map of Paris. The wall of Philip II Augustus is visible at the upper left. Plan of the Abbey (1723) The Abbot's...
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    Medieval Louvre Castle (category Ruined castles in Île-de-France)
    in the Pietà of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, late 15th century Depiction on Merian map of Paris, 1615 Map of the Louvre under Charles V, by Eugène Viollet-le-Duc...
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    the Left Bank of the Seine in the Hostel de la Reyne Margueritte, which is illustrated in Merian's 1615 plan of Paris; the hostel was built for her to...
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