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Last Name Riesenthal
Given Name Julius Adolf Oskar von
alt. Names J. A. O. v. R. ; Oscar Riesenthal ;
Marriage yes, early 1860s
Children
Year born 1830 in Breslau, Poland
Year died 1898
Place of death Charlottenburg, now Berlin, Germany
Father's occupation road inspector
Relatives Riesenthal, Eberhard von
Education at gymnasium in lower Silesia gymnasium; 1848 forestry apprentice in Poppelau; 1851/52 at Forstakademie in Neustadt-Eberswalde
Country of Activity Germany
Worked for Riesenthals Jagdlexikon Nachschlage- & Handbuch für Jäger & Jagdfreunde (Neudamm 1916, 1920, reprint 1999) ; Raubvögel Deutschlands und des angrenzenden Mitteleuropas (Atlas with 60 lithographical plates, Cassel 1876-79 / 1894) ; Das Waidwerk. Handbuch der Naturgeschichte, Jagd und Hege (1880) ; Johann Friedrich Naumann (1780-1857) ;
Patronage at the last decade: königlicher Oberförster im Ministerium für Landwirtschaft, Domänen und Forsten in Berlin-Charlottenburg
Collaborators several lithographers for plates of Raubvögel Deutschlands ;
Techniques zoological, natural, and ornithological drawing
Sample(s) www.oiseaux.net/photos/oskar.von.riesenthal/jacobin.cuckoo.0.html ; ..../western.steppe-buzzard.0.html
Archival sources www.int-st-hubertus-orden.de/html/oskar_von_riesenthal.html
Published sources AKL ; ADB 53 1907: 383-4 ; Claus Nissen: Die ill. Vogelbücher (St. 1953, Reprint 1976) ; Haffer, Hudde & Hillcoat 2014: 98 ;
other well-known forester, hunter, writer & ornithologist; active at Oberförsterei Schleusinger-Neundorf , Revierförsters (1868-71) in Bechsteinwalde in der Tucheler Heide; Altenkirchen im Westerwald;
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