Johann Friedrich Peter Dreves
Johann Friedrich Peter Dreves (born February 28, 1772 in Waren (Müritz) , † August 6, 1816 in Hamburg ) was a German botanist.
Life
Johann Friedrich Peter Dreves was one of the sons of the cantor in goods, later pastor in Döbbersen and prepositus in Boizenburg Simon Peter Christian Dreves (1744-1814). After attending school at his father's life stations and at Kloster Berge , Dreves studied theology at the University of Jena . He became a private tutor in Hamburg and worked as a botanist. His illustrated Faithful Illustrations and Dissections of German plants in collaboration with Friedrich Gottlob Hayne appeared in five volumes from 1798, 28 parts with a total of 152 copper engravings by Johann Stephan Capieux .
The Mecklenburg lawyer Detlev Friedrich Dreves , the theologian Georg Johann Simon Dreves and the Hamburg businessman and commissioner Johann Karl Dreves were his brothers. The poet lawyer Leberecht Dreves was his nephew.
Fonts
- Botanical picture book for young people and friends of plant science . 5 volumes, 1798–1819, together with Friedrich Gottlob Hayne
- Directory of Joh. Friedr. Peter Dreves collected selected, well-preserved and bound books , Schniebes, Hamburg [1818] (postmortem)
literature
- Stephan Sehlke: Das Geistige Boizenburg: Education and the educated in and from the Boizenburg area from the 13th century to 1945 , Norderstedt 2011, p. 163
Web links
- Literature about Johann Friedrich Peter Dreves in the state bibliography MV
- Comparison of the plates in Johann Dreves' Botanisches bilderbuch. (1794-1801) and Johann Dreves and Friedrich Hayne's Choix de plantes d'Europe (1802) , Lindley Library of the Royal Horticultural Society
- Blog entry by the Elbing Library on the restoration of their copy of the botanical picture book
Individual evidence
- ↑ Sehlke (lit.) indicates different dates of death and, alternatively, the places of death Idstein and Bad Selters .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Dreves, Johann Friedrich Peter |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Dreves, Friedrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German botanist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 28, 1772 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Goods (Müritz) |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 6, 1816 |
| Place of death | Hamburg |