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museum he was of portuguese jewish origin. [ ] [ ] reis was born in gelnhausen , germany , the son of marie katharine (glöckner) and karl sigismund reis, a master baker. [ ] [ ] his father belonged to the evangelical lutheran church. [ ] reis's mother died while he was an infant, and he was raised by
. his uncle wished him to become a merchant, and on march , , reis was apprenticed as a paints dealer in the establishment of j. f. beyerbach, of frankfurt, against his will. he told his uncle that he would learn the business chosen for him, but would continue his preferred studies as he could. [ ] by...
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