Georgius Marcgravius

**Georgius Marcgravius**, Theodisce *Georg Marggraf* (natus ad Liebstadt electoratus Saxoniae die 20 Septembris 1610; anno 1644 in urbe S. Pauli de Luanda Angoliae mortuus), fuit astronomus et rerum naturalium scriptor.

Plures universitates frequentavit, inter quas Rostochiensem et Lugduno-Batavam. In expeditione Brasiliensi Batava ab anno 1637 participavit sub patronatu principis Ioannis Mauritii Nassaviensis.

Familia plantarum *Marcgraviacearum* genusque *Marcgravia* ad eius honorem nominantur.

## Opera 
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* 1648 (cum Gulielmo Pisone) : *Historia naturalis Brasiliae*. Lugduni Batavorum: apud Franciscum Hackium Textus Exemplar manu tinctum
* 1658 : "Tractatus topographicus et meteorologicus Brasiliae, cum eclipsi solari; quibus additi sunt illius et aliorum commentarii de Brasiliensium et Chilensium indole et lingua" in Iacobus Bontius, Gulielmus Piso, *De Indiae utriusque re naturali et medica* (Amstelaedami: apud Elzevirios) pars ii pp. 1-39 
* 1693 (cum Iacobo Bontio et Gulielmi Pisone) : *Oost- en West-Indische warande: vervattende aldaar de leef- en genees-konst*. Amstelodami: Ian ten Hoorn 

## Notae 
## Bibliographia 
* Elly Albertin, "Fauna und Flora der „Neuen Welt“. Die Irrfahrt von Zeichnungen Eckhouts, Pisos und Markgrafs" in *Brasilien: Entdeckung und Selbstentdeckung* (1992) pp. 82–88
* Rebecca Parker Brienen, "From Brazil To Europe: The Zoological Drawings Of Albert Eckhout And Georg Marcgraf" in *Early Modern Zoology: The Construction of Animals in Science, Literature and the Visual Arts* (Lugduni Batavorum: Brill, 2017) pp. 273–314 situs venalis
* L. Darmstaedter, "Georg Marcgrave und Wilhelm Piso, die ersten Erforscher Brasiliens" in *Velhagen & Klasings Monatshefte* (1928) pp. 649–654
* Eugene Willis Gudger, "George Marcgrave, the first student of American natural history" in *Popular Science Monthly* no. 81 (1912) pp. 250–274
* L. B. Holthuis, "Marcgraf's (1648) Brazilian Crustacea" in *Zoologische Verhandelingen* vol. 268 (1991) pp. 1-123
* Rodolpho von Ihering, "George Marcgrave: o primeiro sabio que veiu estudar a natureza do Brazil — 1638 a 44" in *Revista do Museu Paulista* vol. 9 (1914) pp. 307-315 Textus?
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* Bruce MacBryde, "Rediscovery of G. Marcgrave's Brazilian Collections (1638-1644)" in *Taxon* vol. 19 (1970) pp. 349–350 [www.jstor.org/stable/1219062 JSTOR]
* Dante Martins Teixeira, "Die Naturgeschichte Brasiliens in der Regierungszeit Johan Maurits of Nassau-Siegen (1637–1644): Die Bücher von Georg Markgraf und Willem Piso" in *Johan Maurits of Nassau-Siegen (1604–1679) der Brasilianer: Aufbruch in neue Welten (Siegen: Johann-Moritz-Gesellschaft, 2004) pp. -79–80-
* J. Moreira, "Marcgrave e Piso" in *Revista da Museu Paulista'' vol. 14 (1926) pp. 649-673
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* Neil Safier, "Beyond Brazilian Nature: The Editorial Itineraries of Marcgraf and Piso's Historia Naturalis Brasiliae" in Michiel Van Grosen, ed., *The Legacy of Dutch Brazil* (Novi Eboraci: Cambridge University Press, 2014) pp. 168-186 
* P. J. P. Whitehead, "The biography of Georg Marcgraf (1610-1643/4) by his brother Christian, translated by James Petiver" in *Journal of the Society for the Bibliography of Natural History* vol. 9 (1979) pp. 301-314 Situs venalis
* P. J. P. Whitehead, "Georg Markgraf and Brazilian Zoology" in E. van den Boogaart, ed., *Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen, 1604- 1679: A Humanist Prince in Europe and Brazil* (Hagae Comitum: Johan Maurits van Nassau Stichting, 1979) pp. 424-471

## Nexus externi 
* Heinz Peter Brogiato, "[Georg Markgraf](https://saebi.isgv.de/biografie/Georg_Markgraf_(1610-1644))" apud *Sächsische Biografie*
* Richard S. Westfall, "Markgraf (Marcgraf), Georg"

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