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### Author
Spielmann, Jakob Reinhold (1722-1783), German (Alsatian) botanist and pharmacist; travelled in Germany 1740-1742; pharmaceutical examination at Strassburg 1743; Dr. med. ib. 1748; professor of medicine, chemistry and botany ib. (extraordinary) 1755, (ordinary) 1759-1783.
**Abbreviated name**: *Spielm.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Spielm.*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Some material in the P.A. Pourret herbaria at [[Collection MAF|MAF]] and [[Collection P|P]].
#### Bibliography and biography
ADB 35: 171-173; Barnhart 3: 310 (b. 31 Mar 1722, d. 9 Sep 1783); BM 5: 1991; Bossert p. 378; Dawson p. 779; Dryander 3: 144, 502, 543; Hegi 5(2): 1131; Herder p. 175, 289; PR 8829-8837, 4008, ed. 1:4414, 4719, 9493, 9802-9811; Rehder 5: 816; TL-2/2696; Tucker 1: 663.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Brit. Mus. gen. cat. print. books 227: 545. 1964; Cat. gén. Bibl. natl., Paris 176: 603-604. 1949; Hist. Soc. r. Méd. 1782-1783: 116-126. 1784 (éloge); Nova Acta Acad. Petrop., Hist. 1783: 213-214 (d.); Schr. Berlin Ges. nat. Fr. 5: 497-506. 1784 (obit.).
- Brachmann, W., Apotheker-Zeit. 63: 27-28. 1951 (inconsistencies in records on Spielmann family).
- Cap, J. Pharm. Chim., Paris ser. 3. 14: 35-41. 1848 (biogr. sketch).
- Diergart., P., Chemiker-Zeit. 51(30): 281-283. 1927 (Goethe and Sp.).
- Dörr, W., Süddeut. Apoth.-Zeit. 72(55): 377-378. 1932 (Goethe and Sp.).
- Fée, A., Cat. méth. pl. Jard. bot. Strasbourg vi. 1836.
- Fries, Th.M., Bref Skrifv. Linné 1(3): 252. 1909.
- Hoefer, ed., Nouv. biogr. gén. 44: 327-329. 1868.
- Hulth, J.M., Bref Skrifv. Linné 2(1): 140, 141. 1916.
- Kirschleger, F., Fl. Alsace 2: xxxvii-xxxviii. 1857.
- Lippman, E.O. v., Chem. Zeit. 51: 281-283. 1927.
- Meusel, J.G., Lexik. teut. Schriftst. 13: 226-228. 1813.
- Oberlin, Gaz. méd. Strasbourg 5: 225-236. 1845 (biogr.).
- Pgl., Biogr. Lex. hervorrag. Ärzte ed. 2. 5: 364-365. 1935.
- Poggendorff, J.C., Biogr.-lit. Handw.-Buch 2: 971. 1863, 7a: 648-649. 1971 (extensive primary and especially secondary bibliography).
- Schmid, G., Goethe u.d. Naturw. nos. 61, 3110, 3330, 3675, 4423-4427. 1940.
- Wittrock, V.B., Acta Horti Berg. 3(2): 117-118. 1903, 3(3): 115. 1905.
- Wittwer, P.L., Chem. Ann. Freunde Naturlehre ed. L. Crell 1784(1): 545-580 (obit.).
#### Note
- (1) For a list of dissertations defended under J.R. Spielmann see PR ed. 1, nos. 9805-9811.
- (2) For extensive biographical references on S.'s biological, chemical and pharmaceutical work see Poggendorff (1971).
#### Composite works
- (1) See J. Herrmann, *Cardamom. hist*. 1762. TL-2/2696, other copies: B-S, G.
#### Eponymy
*Spielmannia* Medikus (1775).
### Publications
##### n.12.612. Prodromus florae argentaratensis
**Title**
*Prodromus florae argentaratensis*... Argentorati \[Strassburg\] (apud Joh. Gothofredum Bauerum) 1766. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Prodr. fl. argent.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1760, p. \[1\]-154, \[1-12, index\]. *Copies*: B-S, G, HH, M, NY, USDA.
##### n.12.613. de vegetabilibus venenatis Alsatiae
**Title**
Dissertatio medica *de vegetabilibus venenatis Alsatiae* quam praeside Jacobo Reinholdo Spielmanno... d. xvi. decembris a. mdxxlxvi solemni eruditorum examini subjiciet Franciscus Antonius Guerin... Argentorati \[Strassburg\] (Excudebat Joh. Henricus Heitz,...) \[1766\]. Qu.
**Abbreviated title**: *Veg. venen. Alsat.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 16 Dec 1766, frontisp., p. \[i-iv\], \[1\]-76. *Copy*: NY.
##### n.12.614. Acaciae officinalis historiam
**Title**
*Acaciae officinalis historiam* praeside Jacobo Reinboldo Spielmann... d. xxiv decembr. mdcclxviii. Solemni eruditorum examini subjiciet Ignatius Xaverius Emericus Paulus Lachausse argentoratis. H.L.Q.C. Argentorati \[Strassbourg\] (typis Johannis Henrici Heitzii...) \[1768\]. Qu.
**Abbreviated title**: *Acac. off. hist.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 24 Dec 1768, p. \[1\]-16. *Copy*: M.
##### n.12.615. Olerum argentoratensium fasciculum
**Title**
*Olerum argentoratensium fasciculum* sub praeside paterno Jacobo Reinboldi Spielmann... solemni eruditorum examini subjicit d. xiv. novembr. mdcclxix. Johannes Jacobus Spielmann argentoratensis. H.L.Q.C. Argentorati \[Strasbourg\] (Excudit Joh. Henricus Heitz...) \[1769\]. Qu.
**Abbreviated title**: *Oler. argent. fasc.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 14 Nov 1769, p. \[i-ii\], \[1\]-62. *Copy*: M.
*Fasc. alt.*: 26 Mai 1770, p. \[1\]-40. *Copy*: HH.
##### n.12.616. Institutiones materiae medicae
**Title**
*Institutiones materiae medicae* praelectionibus academicis accomodatae... Argentorati \[Strassburg\] (apud Bauerum & socium,...) 1774. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Inst. mat. med.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1774 (p. \[viii\]: 10 Apr 1774), p. \[i-viii\], \[1\]-656, \[657-700 bibl.\], \[701-758, ind.\], \[759-760 err.\]. *Copy*: G.
*Ed. 2*: 1784, *copy*: U-UB.
*German translation of first edition*: 1775, p. \[i-viii\], \[1\]-770, \[1-96\]. *Copies*: J. Crerar Libr., NSUB. – *Anleitung zur Kenntniss der Arzneymittel* zu akademischen Vorlesungen eingerichtet... Strassburg (bey Bauer und Compagnie...) 1775. Oct. – Translated by Johann Jacob Spielmann (1745-1810).
*Id. ed. 2*: 1785, n.v. – Strassbourg (Treuttel et Würtz) 1785. Oct.