Karl Spruner von Merz, or Karl von Spruner as he preferred to be known, was a German cartographer and scholar.
He spent most of his long life in military service. He joined the Bavarian army, aged 11, in 1814, and was promoted to lieutenant in... Wikipedia
Born: November 15, 1803
Died: August 24, 1892 (age 88 years), Munich, Germany
Grandchild: Karl Emich Leiningen-Westerburg (Count)
Children: Josephine zu Leiningen-Westerburg
Books
Atlas antiquus
1850
Pfalzgraf Rupert Der Kavalier
The Historic Geographical Atlas of the Middle and Modern Ages: A Series of Maps and Plans, Chronologically Arranged, Delineating the Migrations of the German and Asiatic Nation, and the Rise and Fall of All the States, Kingdoms, and Empires, Founded by Them in Europe, Western Asia, Northern Africa, and America, from the Fall of the Western Roman Empire, to the Abdication of Napoleon. With Special Maps Illustrative of English History
1853
Historico-geographical Atlas of the Middle Ages: Containing a Series of Six General Maps; Delineating the Migrations of the Northern and Eastern Nations, Together with the Ancient Roman Empire in Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Africa; from the Close of the Fourth to the Middle of the Fifteenth Century
1855
Dr. Karl Von Spruner's Historico-geographical Hand Atlas: Twenty-seven Coloured Maps Engraved on Copper
1872
Guide of the bathing places of Franconia Kissingen ...
1845