Jacobus Wilhelmus Imhof

The Maker of Pedigrees

• Author(s): Markus Friedrich

• Categories: History

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2023-04-04
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• Publisher: JHU Press

A history of genealogical knowledge-making strategies in the early modern world. In The Maker of Pedigrees, Markus Friedrich explores the complex and fascinating world of central European genealogy practices during the Baroque era. Drawing on archival material from a dozen European institutions, Friedrich reconstructs how knowledge about noble families was created, authenticated, circulated, and published. Jakob Wilhelm Imhoff, a wealthy and well-connected patrician from Nuremberg, built a European community of genealogists by assembling a transnational network of cooperators and informants. Friedrich uses Imhoff as a case study in how knowledge was produced and disseminated during the 17th ...

Jacobi Wilhelmi Imhofii Notitia S. Rom. Germanici imperii procerum tam ecclesiasticorum quàm secularium historico-heraldico-genealogica ad hodiernum imperii statum accommodata, et in supplementum operis genealogici Rittershusiani initio adornata

• Author(s): Jacob Wilhelm Imhof

• Categories: Germany

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1699
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Tableau des révolutions de l'Europe

• Author(s): Christophe Guillaume Koch

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1807
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Jahresbericht

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1884
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Memorial of the Celebration of the Two Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Incorporation of the Town of Gloucester, Mass. August, 1892 ...

• Author(s): Gloucester (Mass.)

• Categories: Gloucester (Mass.)

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1901
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• Publisher: Unknown

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