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W. von Landau

Dr. W. von Landau

fl. 1893–1894

Scholar and patron, active 1893–1894. Lived at Berlin. Worked with Max Ohnefalsch-Richter.

Life and work

  1. 1893
    Thanked by Ohnefalsch-Richter in the preface to Kypros, the Bible and Homer: his brother E. Landau lent OR's original water-colours for the plates, and 'Baron Dr. W. von Landau' supported him with advice and practical help.

    Ohnefalsch-Richter 1893

  2. 1894
    Named by Ohnefalsch-Richter as one of the contributors, as 'Dr. W. von Landau (Berlin)', to the planned work Tamassos und Idalion (Giesecke and Devrient, announced for 1895, with Furtwängler); the work was not published.

    BerlinMasson & Hermary 1988

Connections

2 people

Family

Colleagues & contacts

Sources

  1. 1.O. Masson, A. Hermary (1988). “Le voyage de Ludwig Ross à Chypre en 1845 et les antiquités chypriotes du Musée de Berlin”. Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 9, 3-10. Online
  2. 2.Max Ohnefalsch-Richter (1893). Kypros, the Bible and Homer. London, Asher & Co.. Online