Julius Petzholdt
Julius Petzholdt (born November 25, 1812 in Dresden ; † January 17, 1891 ibid) was a German librarian and bibliographer.
Life
Petzholdt studied philology in Leipzig . After the Progymnasmata des Aphthonios had been published , the Saxon Prince Johann contacted Petzholdt, made him his librarian and was able to rely on Petzholdt's help with the translation of Dante's Divine Comedy . In 1853, Petzholdt became librarian to Crown Prince Albert . In Dresden, the member of the Masonic lodge To the three swords and Asträa became the green diamond .
From 1840 to 1884 Petzholdt was the editor of the journal Anzeiger für Literatur der Bibliothekwissenschaft (from 1845: Anzeiger der Bibliothekwissenschaft , from 1851: Anzeiger für Bibliographie und Bibliothekwissenschaft , from 1856: New Anzeiger für Bibliographie und Bibliothekwissenschaft ).
Fonts
- Documented news on the history of the Saxon libraries . Dresden 1855
- Bibliotheca bibliographica . Leipzig 1866
- Catalog of the map collection left by King Friedrich August . Dresden 1860
- Bibliographia Dantea from 1865 inchoata . 2nd edition Dresden 1880
literature
- Karl Klaus Walther: The Europe of the Bibliographers. de Gruyter, Berlin and Boston 2019, pp. 85–99.
Web links
- Manfred Mühlner: Julius Petzholdt . In: Institute for Saxon History and Folklore (Ed.): Saxon Biography .
- Literature by and about Julius Petzholdt in the Saxon Bibliography
- Gazette for literature in library studies (and successor magazines)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Petzholdt, Julius |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German librarian and bibliographer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 25, 1812 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dresden |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 17, 1891 |
| Place of death | Dresden |