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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Karl Friedrich Ludwig Felix von Rumohr (1785–1843)

Rumohr, Karl Friedrich Ludwig Felix von (rö’mōr). A German historian, antiquary, and poet; born on his family estate of Reinhardsgrimme, near Dresden, in 1785; died at Dresden, July 25, 1843. The most interesting of his books are: ‘Explanations of Some Assertions regarding the Wealth of Greece in Objects of Plastic Art’ (1811); ‘Magazine of Art and History’ (1816); ‘Italian Researches’ (1826–31); ‘The Spirit of Culinary Art’ (1832); ‘School of Good Breeding’ (1834), and ‘Researches upon Maso di Finiguerra, Inventor of the Art of Printing upon Wet Paper,’ etc. (1841).