> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 804](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33333943) of TL-2 Vol. V > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/9990-1) LSID 9990-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8201022) QID Q8201022 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Sprengel, Anton (1803-1851), German (Prussian-Saxony) botanist; Dr. phil. Halle 1825; habil. ib. 1828; lecturer at the University of Halle from 1829; ultimately volunteer in the Schleswig-Holstein war of 1851; son of K.P.J. Sprengel. **Abbreviated name**: *A. Spreng.* \[standard form in IPNI: *A.Spreng.*\] #### Herbarium and types See K.J.P. Sprengel. – Some material from Halle sent by him to [[Collection BR|BR]], [[Collection K|K]] and [[Collection LG|LG]]. – A handwritten catalogue of the University Herbarium ca. 1828, by A. Sprengel, is at [[Collection HAL|HAL]]. – *Letters* to D.F.L. von Schlechtendal and others at [[Collection HAL|HAL]]. #### Bibliography and biography Andrews p. 334; Barnhart 3: 312 (b. 13 Sep 1803, d. 26 Jan 1851); BM 5: 1994; Herder p. 353; Hortus 3: 1204; Jackson p. 494; KR p. 663; Moebius p. 380; PH 364; PR 5430, 8854-8855, ed. 1: 6009, 9829; Quenstedt p. 408; Rehder 1: 267, 382; SO 617; TL-1/1255, 1266; Tucker 1: 664. #### Biofile - Anon., Österr. bot. W. 1: 85. 1851 (d.). - Fitting, H., Z. Naturw., Leipzig 69: 343-344. 1897. - Krause, G., Bot. Gart. Halle 2: 65, 66. 1894. - Mägdefrau, K., Gesch. Bot. 240, 297. 1973. - Müller, R.H.W. & R. Zaunick, Friedr. Traug. Kützing 78, 79, 81-83, 295. 1960. - Zittel, K.A. von, Gesch. Geol. Paläont. 781. 1899; Hist. geol. palaeont. 369. 1901. #### Composite works K.P.J. Sprengel, *Syst. veg.* ed. 16, volumen v sistens indicem generum, specierum et synonymorum auctore A. Sprengel, Göttingen, 7 Jul 1828, see K.P.J. Sprengel. ### Publications ##### n.12.669. Commentatio de Psarolithis **Title** *Commentatio de Psarolithis*, ligni fossilis genere... Halae \[Halle\] (sumtibus librariae Antonianae) 1828. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Comm. Psarolithis*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1828, p. \[1\]-42, *1 pl*. (uncol.). *Copies*: G, HH, PH. – The manuscript of this work served as a thesis on which A. Sprengel obtained his doctor's degree at Halle in 1825. Publication, however, took place only in 1828. *Ref*.: Anon., Flora 12(1): 97-105. 21 Feb 1829 (review and abstract). - Göppert, H.R., Monogr. foss. Conif. 128. 1850. ##### n.12.670. Tentamen supplementi **Title** *Tentamen supplementi* ad Systematis vegetabilium, Linnaeani editionem decimam sextam. Dissertatio botanica quam consensu amplissimi ordinis philosophorum halensis pro facultate docendi rite obtinenda die xx. sept. mdcccxxviii publice defendet... Gottingae \[Göttingen\] (sumtibus librariae Dieterichianae) \[1828\]. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Tent. suppl.* **Notes** *Thesis ed*. ("Habilitationsschrift"): 20 Sep 1828, p. \[i-iii\], \[1\]-35, \[36, theses\]. *Copies*: G, NY. – SO 617. *Commercial ed*.: Sep 1828, p.\[i-iii\], \[1\]-35. *Copies*: B, BR, FAS, G, HH, MO, NY, U, US, USDA. – *Tentamen*... sextam. Auctore Antonio Sprengel,... Gottingae (id.) 1828. Oct. *Ref*.: Anon., Flora 14(1): Lit. Ber. 7: 105-112. 1831 (rev.). ##### n.12.671. Anleitung zur Kenntniss aller in der Umgegend von Halle wildwachsenden phanerogami- schen Gewächse **Title** *Anleitung zur Kenntniss aller in der Umgegend von Halle wildwachsenden phanerogamischen Gewächse*... Halle (Eduard Anton) 1848. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Anleit. Halle Gewächs.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1848 (Flora 28 Jul 1848; Bot. Zeit. rev. 14 Jul 1848), p. \[i\]-vi, \[1\]-538, \[539, err.; 540 colo.\]. *Copy*: B-S. – "... die kaum etwas anderes darstellt, als eine Uebersetzung von Kurt Sprengeis Flora halensis.. 1832." *Ref*.: Irmisch, Th., Bot. Zeit. 6: 511-517. 14 Jul 1848 (rev.).