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Jakob Linckh

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Jakob Linckh (1786[1] or 14 November 1787[2][3] – 1841) was a German painter and archaeologist, born in Cannstatt.[2]

Double portrait of Jacob Linckh and Otto Magnus von Stackelberg by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

In 1810–11, he accompanied Charles Robert Cockerell, John Foster, Carl Haller von Hallerstein and Otto Magnus von Stackelberg on their expeditions to the temples of Aphaia on Aegina and of Apollo at Bassae, looting both temples. On this trip he also drew a plan of the ancient theatre at Eretria.[1]

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