Christian Garve was one of the best-known philosophers of the late Enlightenment along with Immanuel Kant and Moses Mendelssohn.
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Johann Wolfgang Goethe 1749-1832
German polymath and writer, who is widely regarded as the greatest and most influential writer in the German language. His work has had a profound and wide-ranging influence on Western literary, political, and philosophical thought from the late 18th century to the present day
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Joachim Heinrich Campe 1746 -1818
German writer, linguist, educator and publisher. He was a major representative of philanthropinism and the German Enlightenment.
Size 11 x 12 cms
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Christian Gottfried Körner 1756-1831
German jurist. His home was a literary and musical salon, and he was a friend of Friedrich Schiller
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Abraham Gotthelf Kästner 1719-1800
German mathematician and epigrammatist. He was known in his professional life for writing textbooks and compiling encyclopedias rather than for original research. Georg Christoph Lichtenberg was one of his doctoral students, and admired the man greatly.
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Johann Jakob Wilhelm Heinse 1749-1803
Wilhelm Heinse, German author, was born at Langewiesen in Schwarzburg-Sondershausen. After attending grammar school at Schleusingen he studied law at Jena and Erfurt. In Erfurt he became acquainted with Wieland and through him with “Father” Gleim who in 1772 procured him the post of tutor in a family at Quedlinburg
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Ludwig Gotthard Kosegarten 1758 -1818
Also known as Ludwig Theobul or Ludwig Theoboul, was a German poet and Lutheran preacher.
Size 11 x 15 cms
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Georg Christoph Lichtenberg 1742-1799
German physicist, satirist, and Anglophile. As a scientist, he was the first to hold a professorship explicitly dedicated to experimental physics in Germany.
Size 12 x 16 cms
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August Gottlieb Meissner 1753-1807
German writer of the Enlightenment and is considered the founder of the German detective story
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Lorenz Oken 1779-1851
German naturalist, botanist, biologist, and ornithologist
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