!!!Thumb, Baumeisterfamilie
Thumb, family of master builders (Baroque) from Bezau (Vorarlberg).
They worked from the mid-17th century to the 19th century in
Vorarlberg, Switzerland and Southern Germany. Together with the Beer
and the Moosbrugger families, they are regarded as representatives of
the Vorarlberg School of building. The brothers Christian Thumb and
Michael Thumb, as well as Michael Thumb´s son, Peter Thumb are
the family´s most acclaimed members.
!Literature
N. Lieb, Die Vorarlberger Barockbaumeister, %%sup 2/%1976.
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