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JOHANN JOACHIM
WINCKELMANN
(1717 - 1768)
AUTHOR - ART HISTORIAN
- ARCHEOLOGIST
Winckelmann
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Empress
Maria Theresa of Austria |
Shortly
after receiving a gift of ancient gold coins from Empress Maria Theresa,
Winckelmann
was robbed and murdered by a young man whom he fancied.
Airmail
commercial cover postmarked Schorau, German Democratic Republic, 8 December
1967.
Copyright Louis Paul Hennefeld 1983
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