Jacob Schneider

Jacob Schneider (born September 10, 1818 in Trier ; † March 17, 1898 in Kleve ) was senior teacher of physics and mathematics from 1840 in Trier, from 1844 in Emmerich and from 1858 to 1888 in Düsseldorf . He wrote various papers on physics, local history and archeology .

Schneider was a fourth class knight of the Red Eagle Order , holder of the Princely Hohenzollern Medal of Merit, Knight of the Third Class Cross of Honor of the Princely Hohenzollern House Order , correspondent of the Royal Commission for the Research and Conservation of Art Monuments in Berlin, correspondent of the Imperial German Archaeological Institute in Rome , master of the Free German Hochstift zu Frankfurt am Main, honorary member of the Royal-Grand-Ducal Institute of Luxembourg, the Society for Useful Research in Trier , the Association of History Friends of Rheinberg, the Düsseldorf History Association and the Association for Research into Rhenish History and Antiquities of Mainz, Foreign Secretary of the Association of Friends of Antiquity in the Rhineland , member of the Society for Rhenish History , the Historical Association for the Lower Rhine, the Bergisches Geschichtsverein and the Lower Rhine Antiquities Association in Xanten.

His areas of interest included, among other things, military routes and trade routes as well as their protection during the Roman era in Germania .

Fonts

Antiquity

The rubble of the so-called long wall. A contribution to antiquity in the Rhineland. With a colored card. Trier, 1843
The Kyllthal with its immediate surroundings. Represented according to historical, antiquarian and natural history references and with consideration for the legends. With 1 card. Trier, 1843
Contributions to the history of the Roman fortifications on the left bank of the Rhine, in particular the old fortifications in the Vosges with regard to the Roman fortifications in southwestern Germany and in northwestern Germany. France. With a topographical plan of the Hohenburg and the Heidenmauer near Strasbourg. Trier, 1844
The old masonry on the mountains on the left side of the Moselle . A contribution to antiquity in the Rhineland. Trier, 1844
The Eltenberg and Monserland near Emmerich . A contribution to the history of the Roman fortifications on the right bank of the Rhine. With two views drawn from nature and two topographical plans. Emmerich, 1845
The Monterberg and its ancient surroundings. A contribution to the ancient geography of the Lower Rhine. With 4 lithographic plates. Emmerich, 1851
New contributions to the ancient history and geography of the Rhineland. Schaub'sche Buchhandlung, Düsseldorf, 1860–1890
- Issue 1: The Rhine landscape from Nymwegen to Xanten under the rule of the Romans. Based on the source writers and own local research. 1860. Digitized

The old army and trade routes of the Teutons, Romans and Franks in the German Empire. Düsseldorf: Bagel, 1882 - 1894 ( digitized )

Booklet 1: With chapters 1. The Roman army and trade route from the Mediterranean (near Marseille) to the mouth of the Weser. 2. The Roman military route from the Rheine near Xanten in the direction of the Weser. 3. The Roman military route from the Dutch border at Hauberg to the Weser at Höxter. 4. The Roman Itineraries. With 1 map, 1882 ( digitized )

Booklet 2: With chapters 1. The Roman army route via Meppen in an easterly direction to the Weser . 2. The old military and trade route from the mouth of the Ems in a south-easterly direction to the Danube. 3. The Roman Itineraries. 1884 ( digitized version )

Booklet 3: With chapters 1. The Roman military route on the right bank of the Rhine from Basel to Utrecht . 2. 1884 ( digitized version )

Booklet 4: With chapters 1. The prehistoric Rhine roads from Basel to the Lower Rhine. 2. The Roman military route from the Zuidersee in an easterly direction to the Elbe. 3. The Roman Itineraries. With 1 map, 1885 ( digitized )

Booklet 5: The Roman road network in the northern part of the Rhine Province (administrative district Düsseldorf, Cologne and Aachen) and the adjacent parts of the country. 1886 ( digitized version )

Book 6: Prehistoric trade and traffic routes. 1888 ( digitized version )

Booklet 7: The oldest paths with their monuments in the Düsseldorf district . With 1 card, Düsseldorf, 1889 ( digitized )

Booklet 8: With the chapters 1. The Roman army path of the right bank of the Lippe in its continuation to the Weser . 2. The Roman Itineraries. With 3 maps, Düsseldorf, 1890

Booklet 9: The oldest routes in north-western Germany between the Rhine and Elbe. With 1 map, Düsseldorf, 1890 ( digitized )

Booklet 10: The Roman Road Network in the Central Part of the Rhine Province and the Roman Itineraries . With 2 maps, Frankfurt am Main, 1894

Overview of local research in West Germany up to the Elbe: from 1841 to 1891. Düsseldorf: Nagel, 1891

physics

De figuris electricis. Dissertation… una cum adiectis thesibus. Dissertation at the University of Bonn . Bonn: Georgi, 1840
About electric figures, with regard to related phenomena of electric and magnetic thunderstorms. Emmerich, 1856
Experimental studies on sound vibrations caused by heat. Düsseldorf, 1866
Through the mutual contact of bodies of different temperatures resulting sound figures. Düsseldorf, 1860

literature

Otto Schell: Schneider, Jakob . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 54, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1908, p. 136.

Web links

Information about Jacob Schneider in the Goettingen State and University Library

personal data
SURNAME	Schneider, Jacob
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Physics and math teacher
DATE OF BIRTH	September 10, 1818
PLACE OF BIRTH	trier
DATE OF DEATH	March 17, 1898
Place of death	Kleve