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Johann Hugo von Orsbeck, Archbishop-Elector of Trier (1634 - 1711)

Archbishop-Elector of Trier from 1675 to 1711 Relevant locations: Title (royalty or holy order) Trier, Germany
Relationships: John Crafto Hiegel (-fl. c. 1704) was a employed by Johann Hugo von Orsbeck
References in Documents:
Petiver, Gazophylacii Naturæ (1702-1706) 3. Dr John Crafto Hiegel, Chief Physician to the Archbishop and Elector of Tryers, hath lately sent me some rare Fossils found in those parts, and amongst them the famed Hysterolithos, which I have figured in my 6th Decade.
Petiver, Gazophylacii Naturæ (1702-1706) TAB XLVI
[Fig: figures of objects in Table 46]
To Dr JOHN CRAFTO HIEGEL, Chief Physician to the Elector of Tryers. This Table is humbly Dedicated by JAMES PETIVER, Apothecary and F. R. S.
Petiver, Gazophylacii Naturæ (1702-1706) 14. Hysterolithos Lapis. This wonderful Fossil Dr J. G. Kisner, a Curious Physician at Frankfort, found in the Vineyards of Lohenstein, from whence Dr John Daniel, Horstius, Chief Physician to the Elector of Hesse Darmstad, formerly sent it to Olaus Wormius. I have also received it lately from Dr Hiegel, Physician to the Elector of Treves.