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Gotha
Lkr. Gotha
Thüringen

Schloßpark
(Parkallee)

Johann Friedrich Blumenbach

Gotha 1752 - Göttingen 1840
German anatomist and anthropologist
(Wikipedia)

Friedrich Drake
1878

Description

Boulder with a metal (cast iron?) plaque with relief portrait.

Inscription(s)

den
andenken
BLUMENBACHs

geb. zu. GOTHA 1752
gest. zu GOETTINGEN
1841

Signature

f. drake .... (?)

Sculptor

Friedrich Drake (Bad Pyrmont 1805-Berlin 1882), German sculptor (Wikipedia).

Locatie (N 50°56'39" - E 10°42'28") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: deth108; Photograph: 11 October 2018
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