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### Author
Russegger, Joseph von (1802-1863), Austrian traveller; trained as a mining engineer in Schemnitz (now Banska Stiavnica); in Austrian government service 1825; general manager at Böckstein nr Gastein 1827-1835; travelled in the Near East and Europe 1835-1841; mining director at Wieliczka 1841; at Hull 1843; director of the mining academy and of the lower Austrian mining industry at Schemnitz 1850-1863; ennobled (Ritter) 1853.
**Abbreviated name**: *Russegger* \[standard form in IPNI: *Russegger*\]
#### Herbarium and types
The plants of Russegger's trips to the Near East between 1835 and 1841 were collected by T. Kotschy and are at [[Collection W|W]]. See TL-2/1765.
#### Bibliography and biography
BM 4: 1768-1769; CSP 5: 342-343, 8: 800; Herder p. 58; Lasègue p. 383, 502; NI (alph.); PR 6869; Quenstedt p. 372; Rehder 1: 480; TL-2/1765, 3887, 3895.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Alman. k. Akad. Wiss., Wien 2: 196-201. 1852 (bibl., list of functions and honors) see also P. Wolf 1864; Bot. Zeit. 1: 590. 1843 (app. Hull).
- Embacher, F., Lexik. Reisen 255. 1882.
- Jessen, K.F.W., Bot. Gegenw. Vorz. 471. 1884.
- Nissen, C., Zool. Buchill. 354. 1969.
- Poggendorff, J.C., Biogr.-lit. Handw.-Buch 2: 724-725. 1863 (biogr. sketch, bibl., b. 18 Nov 1802, Salzburg).
- Wolf, P., Alman. k. Akad. Wiss., Wien 14: 158-163. 1864 (bibl.).
- Zittel, K.A. von, Gesch. Geol. Paläont. 421, 558, 559. 1899.
#### Composite works
See E. Fenzl and C.G.F. Kotschy, *Abb. Thiere Pfl. Syr.* 1843, TL-2/1765 and 3887 as well as *Reliq. Kotschy.* 1868, TL-2/3895 and sub G.A. Schweinfurth.
#### Eponymy
*Russeggera* Endlicher et Fenzl (1839).
### Publications
##### n.9827. Reisen in Europa, Asien und Afrika
**Title**
*Reisen in Europa, Asien und Afrika*, mit besonderer Rücksicht auf die naturwissenschaftlichen Verhältnisse dcr betreffenden Länder, unternommen in den Jahren 1835 bis 1841... Stuttgart (E. Schwcizerbart'sche Verlagshandlung) 1841-1849, 4 vols. text. Oct. and atlas Fol.
**Abbreviated title**: *Reisen*.
**Notes**
*1*(*1*): 1841 (p. 6: 20 Aug 1841), p. \[i\], \[1\]-469, \[470\]. – Alt. title: "*Reise in Griechenland*, Unteregypten, im nördlichen Syrien und südöstlichen Kleinasien...
*1*(*2*): 1843, p. \[471\]-1102. *Botanik* by E. Fenzl, on p. 881-970. For a reprint of the botanical part see TL-2/1765 and 3887. – Alt. t.p.: as in 1(1), dated 1843.
*2*(*1*): 1843, p. \[i, iii\], \[1\]-635, \[636\].
*2*(*2*): 1844 (p. 6: 12 Mar 1843), p. \[1\]-778.
*2*(*3*): 1849, p. \[i, iii\], \[1\]-360, \[1-6, index, also to plants in 1(2)\].
*3*: 1847 (p. 8: 12 Jun 1846), p. \[1\]-291, \[292\].
*4*: 1848(-1849), p. \[1\]-758, \[1-2 note by E. Fenzl dated 1 Apr 1849\].
*Atlas*: 73 pl., 19 maps.
*Copies*: G, PH, Teyler.