Robert Mittelbach
Robert Mittelbach (born May 11, 1855 , † February 21, 1916 in Radebeul ) was a German topographer and publisher of cartographic works.
Life
Mittelbach was the owner of the graphic art institute "Globus" Dresden-Kötzschenbroda and of the cartographer. Establishment R. Mittelbach , both in Kötzschenbroda in the former Körnerstrasse 4 (today Ludwig-Jahn-Strasse 4, while No. 2 was privately inhabited by Max Mittelbach as co-owner), as well as by Mittelbach's publishing house in Leipzig . The spelling Mittelbachs Verlag also appears in the library catalogs as a misspelling Mittelbach Verlag . Mittelbach was an assessor in the main district of Dresden in Gau 21 (Saxony) of the German Cyclists' Association .
He was buried in a family grave at the Radebeul-West cemetery, in which, in addition to his wife and daughters, his sons-in-law, the architects and builders Edmund Kießling (1875–1948) and Max Grübler (1887–1951), are. His son Curt Mittelbach followed him as the editor of the map series.
Maps from Globus and Mittelbach's Verlag
Several maps have been digitized in the SLUB Dresden and are displayed in the virtual map forum of the Deutsche Fotothek .
A detailed discussion of Mittelbach's street profile maps is contained in the 1897 Catechism of Cycling in Chapter Fifteen. Topography and cartography of cycle tourism. The authors of the Nissen biography published in 2017 describe the details and background of the collaboration between Robert Mittelbach and Gregers Nissen and the cycling associations.
A complete catalog of all cards from Robert Mittelbach's publishers has not yet been found in public libraries. There are other compilations.
Individual evidence
- ^ Address book Dresden with suburbs, 1915, p. 194.
- ^ Catalog of the German National Library: Woe = 126072272. Retrieved December 28, 2013.
- ^ Main district of Dresden. In: Yearbook of German Cyclists' Associations , 1897, p. 133 ( Wikisource )
- ↑ according to the list of graves of the Radebeul-West cemetery management, here graves of urban historical importance.
- ↑ Der Motorfahrer No. 13 of June 28, 1923 - page 231.
- ↑ Mittelbach's car and cyclist map of East Prussia, 1: 300,000, color lithograph, approx. 1925 deutschefotothek.de Retrieved on December 19, 2015.
- ↑ Road profile map for cyclists in the area around Prague, Czech Republic, 1: 300,000, color lithograph, approx. 1910 deutschefotothek.de Accessed on December 19, 2015.
- ↑ Mittelbach's street profile map for cycling u. Motorists from Breslau - Liegnitz - Schweidnitz - Waldenburg deutschefotothek.de Retrieved on December 19, 2015.
- ↑ Mittelbach's street profile map of Chemnitz u. Zwickau and its surroundings, around 1910 deutschefotothek.de Retrieved on December 19, 2015.
- ↑ Mittelbach's street profile map of Chemnitz u. Zwickau and its surroundings, around 1910 deutschefotothek.de Retrieved on December 19, 2015.
- ^ Road map of Görlitz and the surrounding area of the German Cyclists' Association, 1: 300 000, approx. 1935 deutschefotothek.de Retrieved on December 19, 2015.
- ^ Catechism of cycling / by Karl Biesendahl. Leipzig: Weber, 1897, p. 174 ff. ( Digitized from the UB of the University of Düsseldorf )
- ↑ Lars Amenda, Oliver Leibbrand: Radreisen: Radführer und -karten . In: Gregers Nissen. Bicycle pioneer and travel writer (= North Frisian CVs . Volume 12 ). Nordfrisk Instituut, Bräist / Bredstedt 2017, ISBN 978-3-88007-414-9 , p. 49 ff .
- ↑ buch-info.org ( Memento of the original from December 24, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mittelbach, Robert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German topographer and publisher of cartographic works |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 11, 1855 |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 21, 1916 |
| Place of death | Radebeul |