VMs: Re: Baresch - I'll be damned...

["Rafal T. Prinke" <rafalp@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Jorge Stolfi wrote:

> I tried to look up "Barschius" again in Google, but mistyped it as
> "Barchius" (without the "s"), and got this:
> 
>   http://www.ucm.es/info/folchia/Blibros.htm
> 
>     Barchius, Georg, Pyrosophia, Leiden, 1698.


This is an obvious error in the name. The author of those titles
was Johann Conrad Barchusen (1666-1723). More info at:

http://es.rice.edu/ES/humsoc/Galileo/Catalog/Files/barchusn.html

I am now quite convinced our Baresch was a member of the Bares
z Kamenice family of landed gentry in the Melnik area. It makes
sense - but more info about this family is needed.

Best regards,

Rafal