• 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 Elder. It 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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • (2018). Jewish Switzerland: 50 Objects Tell Their Stories. Basel: Christoph Merian. pp. 110–113. ISBN 9783856168476.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names:...
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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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    originally premiered (with Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy). The play had a planned limited run of 16 weeks. It closed on January 10, 2016. In 2013–2014, he...
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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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    Frankfurt Charterhouse (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Frankfurt Charterhouse The charterhouse (Carthus) on Caspar Merian's 1652 plan Francofurtum ad Viadrum / Franckfurt an der Oder....
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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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    palaces. The Tuileries Palace (bottom) and its garden, in plan engraved by Matthieu Merian in 1615 The Tuileries Palace in the 1600s The old medieval...
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    Lauren Bacall (category Cecil B. DeMille Award Golden Globe winners)
    was in fact Nicolas de Gunzburg who introduced Bacall to Vreeland. He had first met Bacall at a New York club called Tony's, where de Gunzburg suggested...
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    Ahlden House (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    demolished probably around 1800. The building is clearly recognisable on the Merian engraving of 1654 as a detached building. Originally the castle was surrounded...
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    Antoniusstraße (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    entertainment. "Der Pastor in der Puffstraße" [The pastor in Puffstrasse]. www.merian.de (in German). 4 May 2010. Retrieved 21 April 2020. Verein für Kunde der...
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    and friends believed Jones's life was coming to an end, they started to plan a memorial service for him. He attended his own service with his neurologist...
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