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Last Name Bucelin

Given Name Gabriel

alt. Names G. B. ; Gabriel Buzlin / Gabriel Bincelint / Gabriel Bucelinus / pen name: Gerhardus Belga ;

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Children

Year born 1599 in Diessenhofen, Thurgau

Year died 1681

Place of death Weingarten

Father's occupation

Relatives the distinguished line of Bucellini counts

Education philosophy and theology at the Jesuit University of Dillingen

Country of Activity Switzerland

Worked for some maps of Benedictine monasteries ; most of his maps and drawings went lost ;

Patronage Benedictine order (got ordained a priest on April 23, 1624)

Collaborators abbott Franz Dietrich ; abbott Georg Wegelin ;

Techniques cartographical and topographical drawing

Sample(s) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Gabriel_Bucelin?uselang=de

Archival sources https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel_Bucelin

Published sources ADB 3 1876 462 ; Kullen, Siegfried: Der Schweizer Pater Gabriel Bucelin (1599-1681) als Kartenzeichner, in: Cartographica Helvetica. Heft 19 (1999): 27–36 ; Neesen, Claudia Maria: Gabriel Bucelin OSB (1599-1681). Leben und historiographisches Werk. Ostfildern: Thorbecke 2003 ; Stump, Thomas J.: Mit Stift und Zirkel. Gabriel Bucelinus, 1599-1681, als Zeichner und Kartograph, Architekt und Kunstfreund. Sigmaringen: Thorbecke, 1976 & Bilder aus Vorarlberg in Werken von P. Gabriel Bucelin, in: Montfort, 1964: 25-40 zuzüglich Bildteil ; Walter 1994: plate 56 ;

other Further Places of Activity: Austria Germany (), (Vienna and Admont), Italy (Venice).

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