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Zapf, Georg Wilhelm · 1810

described and portrayed them! What our IMMORTAL GRAND DUKE KARL has already achieved in scholarship was recorded by Mr. Hofrath Meusel (1) and Mr. Pastor Gradmann (2). Mannheim has the great honor and the enviable good fortune to be the place of birth of this UNPARALLELED FRIEND OF THE MUSES (3), where he entered the stage of this world on the 8th of February 1744, upon which he was destined by the all-wise Providence to play the most praiseworthy and honorable role of a wise, philanthropic, most insightful and humane regent, the first prince of the Rhenish