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TrxJbi nj>t $aclil’en.b .TetCtli«iA CTrfefe Zocndorf? ° Xotunyrtroht 0 Zubcn\ 2WT<?KAS aCraitjr N /*/o , 's^\» jSckidd Jteth VT °<*> p,>^jl JJoyorsMjf6 A y *vpft13; J?btrutzJbrv(fSuit\L' gfc Tfietfi'cnbtuy J&xishach rm^Vi OiVck' ^ SeSiwolxl ®j3nm. awr ^ SiJtlrrn' *Zi*rtJ<Tuw ^oLelbp 5)res5ei) Treasures from the Saxon State Library Edited by Margrit B. Krewson DD8o| D Co p'-| X The Publishing Office would like to acknowledge the editorial assistance of Allison Blakely, Ingrid M. Maar, Lys Ann Shore, and Diane C. Stuart in the development of this catalog. Design: Garrubaj Dennis | Konetzka, Washington, DC. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Dresden: treasures from the Saxon State Library/edited by Margrit B. Krewson. p. cm. Catalog and essays to accompany the exhibit: Dresden: treasures from the Saxon State Library. Includes bibliographical references (p. 43). Contents: The history of the Saxon State Library/Wolfgang Friihauf— Political ambition versus cultural commitment/Reinhardt Eigenwill— The Protestant reformation in Saxony/Christian Ziihlke— The literature of romanticism in Dresden/Jans-Jurgen Sarfert— Music in Saxony/Ortrun Landmann— Illustrations. isbn 0-8444-0925-1 (acid free paper) Copy 3 Z663 .D74 1996 1. Saxony (Germany)—Civilization—Exhibitions. 2. Saxony (Germany)—Civilization—Bibliography—Exhibitions. 3. Sachsische Landesbibliothek (Dresden, Germany)—Exhibitions. 4. Rare books—Germany—Dresden—Bibliography—Exhibitions. 5. Manuscripts—Germany—Dresden—Exhibitions. 6. Music—Germany—Dresden—Bibliography—Exhibitions. 7. Saxony (Germany)—Civilization—Sources—Exhibitions. 8. Dresden (Germany)—Civilization—Sources—Exhibitions. I. Krewson, Margrit B. (Margrit Beran) II. Sachsische Landesbibliothek (Dresden, Germany) III. Library of Congress. DD801.S347D74 1996 oi6.943i’8—dc20 96-2673 CIP 6. Foreword James H. Billington 7- Editors Preface Margrit B. Krewson 9- The History of the Saxon State Library Wolfgang Fruhauf Contents 17- Political Ambition versus Cultural Commitment: The House of Wettin Reinhardt Eigenwill 2-5- The Protestant Reformation in Saxony Christian Zuhlke 33- The Literature of Romanticism in Dresden Hans-Jurgen Sarfert 39- Music in Saxony Ortrun Landmann 43- Bibliography Eberhard Stimmel 48. Illustrations 89. Appendix: Exhibit Checklist Foreword The Library of Congress has recently sponsored magnificent art treasures of Saxony. The present exhibition exhibitions highlighting treasures from two of the worlds focuses for the first time on Saxony’s equally rich and major libraries: the Vatican Library in Rome and the valuable literary heritage. Displayed here are examples Bibliotheque Nationale de France in Paris. Now, the from the full range of treasures in rhe Saxon State Library is privileged to display treasures from the Saxon Library—manuscripts, incunabula, books, music manu¬ State Library (Sachsische Landesbibliothek) in scripts, photographs, maps, and paintings—forming Dresden, Germany. an anthology from the High Middle Ages through the Located on the Elbe River in central Europe, Dresden nineteenth century. was founded in the thirteenth century. It was the seat of The exhibition and this accompanying catalog are the the Saxon rulers beginning in the fifteenth century and result of four years of collaboration and planning between is currently the capital of the German Free State of Saxony. the Saxon State Library and the Library of Congress. I Because of its pivotal role in the late Renaissance and would especially like to acknowledge the efforts of Margrit the Protestant Reformation in Germany, Dresden is known B.