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Last Name Decker

Given Name Paul

alt. Names P. D. ; Paulus / Decker the Elder ;

Marriage

Children

Year born 1677 Nuremberg

Year died 1713

Place of death Bayreuth

Father's occupation wire drawer Hans Decker

Relatives brother: Peter Paul Decker (1685-1742) the Younger

Education math Georg Christoph Eimmart Jr. at Painters Acad. Nuremberg; 1699 architecture & perspective Andreas Schlüter in Berlin Acad.

Country of Activity Germany

Worked for Johann Christian Volckamer: Hesperidum Norimbergensium 1708-13;

Patronage Christian August & Theodor Eustach Counts of Palatinate-Sulzbach; Margraves Christian Ernst & Georg Wilh. von Brandenburg-Kulmbach-Bayreuth

Collaborators brother P.Paul Decker Jr.; Andreas Schlüter

Techniques architectural & topographic drawing; painting; copperplate engraving; ornamental design

Sample(s) http://www.philographikon.com/hesperides.html

Archival sources PD/Bölmann Hieronymus: Officina Pharmaceutica Dietericiana

Published sources AKL 25 2000: 130 ; NKL ; Nissen: Botan. Buchillustration 1966 ; Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg - Geschichte einer Universität (Erlangen 2014): 27;

other PD: Fürstlicher Baumeister/oder Architectura civilis 1711-16

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