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Wilhelm Dilich

Wilhelm Dilich was a German copper engraver, draftsperson, topographer, master builder, engineer and chronicler (1571–1650). He was born at Wabern and died at Dresden.

Also recorded as Wilhelm Scheffer; Wilhelm Dilich-Scheffer; Wilhelm Schäfer; Wilhelm Dilich-Schäffer; Wilhelm Dilich-Schaffer; Wilhelm Schäffer.

Wilhelm Dilich in brief

Born
1571
Died
1650
Known for
copper engraver, draftsperson, topographer, master builder, engineer, chronicler, military writer and cartographer
Place of birth
Wabern
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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Wilhelm Scheffer, Wilhelm Dilich-Scheffer, Wilhelm Schäfer, Wilhelm Dilich-Schäffer and Wilhelm Dilich-Schaffer. His recorded language was German.

Catalogued works

2 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service.

Urbis Bremæ. Fortresses in Torgau, dated 1811.

Literature

3 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Dilich, Johann Wilhelm, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Rezension von: Dilich, Wilhelm, Synopsis Descriptionis totius Hassiae, Zeitschrift für Württembergische Landesgeschichte, 2022. Dilich family, Oxford Art Online, 2003.

Digitised editions and texts

8 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by DataCite (Per Wilhel. Wesselium.), DataCite (Burgen und Schlösser - Zeitschrift für Burgenforschung und Denkmalpflege), DataCite (Fachinformationsdienst für Kartographie und Geobasisdaten), DataCite (Autor), DataCite (Wessel) and DataCite (Wessell]).

Urbis Bremae Et Praefecturaru[m], Quas Habet, Typ[us] Et Chronicon (1604) — DataCite (Per Wilhel. Wesselium.). Bauhistorische Beobachtungen am Kapellenturm der Marksburg (2022) — DataCite (Burgen und Schlösser - Zeitschrift für Burgenforschung und Denkmalpflege). Bauuntersuchungen am Romanischen Palas der Marksburg (2022) — DataCite (Burgen und Schlösser - Zeitschrift für Burgenforschung und Denkmalpflege). Landtafeln hessischer Ämter zwischen Rhein und Weser (2010) — DataCite (Fachinformationsdienst für Kartographie und Geobasisdaten). Wilhelm Dilich und die Landtafeln hessischer Ämter (2011) — DataCite (Fachinformationsdienst für Kartographie und Geobasisdaten). Hessische Chronica / zusammen getragen und verfertiget durch Wilhelm Schäffern genandt Dilich (1605) — DataCite (Autor). Eigendtliche/ kurtze beschreibung und Abriß dero weitt berümbten Keyserlichen stadt Constantinopel / nach itziger ihrer gelegenheit/ deren gleich vormahls in druck nie ausgangen/ nuhmehr aber verfertiget durch Wilhelm Dilich (1606) — DataCite (Wessel). [Kriegssbuch : darin die Alte und Newe Militia eigentlich beschrieben / unnd allen Kriegßneulingen/ Bau und Büchsenmeistern/ zu nutz unnd guter anleitung in druck geben unnd verfertiget Durch Wilhelm Dilich H. & G.] (1608) — DataCite (Wessell]).

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 3 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)) and 14 deposited research records (DataCite Commons). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 21 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1571Wilhelm Dilich born at Wabern.
  2. 1604Urbis Bremae Et Praefecturaru[m], Quas Habet, Typ[us] Et Chronicon digitised by DataCite (Per Wilhel. Wesselium.).
  3. 1605Hessische Chronica / zusammen getragen und verfertiget durch Wilhelm Schäffern genandt Dilich digitised by DataCite (Autor).
  4. 1650Wilhelm Dilich died at Dresden.
  5. 1811Fortresses in Torgau.
  6. 2010Landtafeln hessischer Ämter zwischen Rhein und Weser digitised by DataCite (Fachinformationsdienst für Kartographie und Geobasisdaten).
  7. 2011Wilhelm Dilich und die Landtafeln hessischer Ämter digitised by DataCite (Fachinformationsdienst für Kartographie und Geobasisdaten).
  8. 2022Bauhistorische Beobachtungen am Kapellenturm der Marksburg digitised by DataCite (Burgen und Schlösser - Zeitschrift für Burgenforschung und Denkmalpflege).
  9. 2022Bauuntersuchungen am Romanischen Palas der Marksburg digitised by DataCite (Burgen und Schlösser - Zeitschrift für Burgenforschung und Denkmalpflege).

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    DataCite Commons, deposited research records naming “Wilhelm Dilich”

    Institutional database · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Dilich family, Oxford Art Online, 2003

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Dilich, Johann Wilhelm, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Rezension von: Dilich, Wilhelm, Synopsis Descriptionis totius Hassiae, Zeitschrift für Württembergische Landesgeschichte, 2022

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2572381: Wilhelm Dilich

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  6. 6.

    “Wilhelm Dilich”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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