Robert Brendel
Father-son botanical modelmaking duo
Robert Brendel (c. 1821 — 1898) and his son Reinhold Brendel (c. 1861 — 1927) were botanical modelmakers in first Wrocław then Grunewald, Berlin. In 1866, they started the Brendel Company, initially only creating models for medicinal plants.2
From Wikipedia’s article on Robert Brendel (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born Jul 5, 1821, died Jan 22, 1898.1
About
They received help from Carl Leopold Lohmeyer to improve accuracy. Ferdinand Cohn suggested they also model for plants used to agriculture.
From Wikipedia’s article on Robert Brendel, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2
Companies
- Brendel manufactoryFounder7
Career
Occupation: botanical illustrator, model maker.4
- Date not recordedFounded Brendel manufactory3
Personal life
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- 1WikidataRobert Brendel on Wikidata
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- 7WikidataBrendel manufactory, Founder