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Last Name Brunner von Wattenwyl

Given Name Karl

alt. Names C. B. v. W. ; Carl Brunner ;

Marriage Emilie Elisa Karol von Wattenwyl

Children 1 son & 3 daughters

Year born 1823 in Bern, Switzerland

Year died 1914

Place of death Vienna, Austria

Father's occupation chemistry professor Karl Brunner

Relatives Klara Charlotte (mother)

Education studied geology and physics at the universities of Geneva, Bern, and Berlin

Country of Activity Switzerland

Worked for C. A. von Steinheil ; K. Brunner v. W.: Down: Betrachtungen über die Farbenpracht der Insekten ; Monographie der Phaneropteriden ; Nouveau système des blattaires ; Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden. Vol. 2. Phasmidae Anareolatae ;

Patronage

Collaborators Leonardo Fea ;

Techniques entomological and natural drawing

Sample(s) http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/37136#page/7/mode/1up; http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=coo.31924018277495;view=thumb;seq=5

Archival sources

Published sources Nissen: Zoolog. Buchillustration 1969/78 ; http://www.deutsche-biographie.de/sfz6133.html ;

other Further Places of Activity: Austria, Greece, Turkey, and Germany. Known for the installation & organisation of telegraphs; entomologist: Orthopteren-Collection now in museum of natural history in Vienna.

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