LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.


Portrait of Overbeck[Frontispiece.]
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The Holy Family[2]
The Naming of St. John[18]
Christ in the Temple[24]
Christ Blessing Little Children[28]
The Calling of St. James and St. John[48]
Christ's Entry into Jerusalem[58]
Christ Healing the Sick[70]
Christ Falling under the Cross[76]
The Entombment[86]
The Resurrection[94]
The Cross marking Overbeck's Tomb[Finis.]

Chart of the Overbeck Family.


CASPAR OVERBECK,
Merchant, Religious Refugee.
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CHRISTOPH OVERBECK, Pastor.
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CASPAR NIKOLAS OVERBECK, D. 1752, Pastor.
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Total number of Children 8 sons and 6 daughters:
2 sons and 4 daughters died in childhood.
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Johann Levin GEORGE CHRISTIAN OVERBECK, Johann Gottfried August Two
Adolph, Conrad, B. 1713, D. 1786, Daniel, Ferdinand, Friedrich, Daughters
B. 1706, B. 1712, Doctor of Laws. B. 1715, B. 1717, B. 1719, who grew to
Pastor. Pastor. | D. 1802, Apothecary. School womanhood.
| Doctor of Teacher.
| Theology, &c.
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Conrad, CHRISTIAN ADOLPH OVERBECK, Johann George,
Died at Riga, B. 1755, M. 1781, D. 1821. D. 1819,
Merchant. Doctor of Laws, Syndic, Bürgermeister of Lübeck, &c. Pastor.
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4 sons and 2 daughters: one son died in childhood.
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Christian Gerhard, Johannes, JOHANN FRIEDRICH OVERBECK, Frau Charlotte Frau Elizabeth
B. 1784, D. 1846, D. 1830, B. in Lübeck 1789, M. 1819, Leithoff, Meyer,
Judge, Lübeck. Merchant. D. in Rome 1869 deceased. deceased.
| | The Painter |
Christian Theodore, | | Frau Harms,
B. 1818, D. 1880, | | Lübeck,
Doctor, Senator; | |__________________ living.
left no children. | | |
_____________________|_________________ ____|_________________
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Johannes, Gustav, Arnold, Frau Rath ALFONS MARIA, Daughter of the
Professor, Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Reuleaux, Son of the Painter, Painter: died
Doctor, living. living. Berlin, B. 1822, D. 1840. in childhood.
Archæologist, living.
Leipzig,
living.

OVERBECK.

CHAPTER I.

LÜBECK—VIENNA.