Kurfürstliche Bibliothek (Dresden, Germany)

found: Catalogus librorum maximam partem exquisitissimorum, interque hos splendidissimorum operum. Pars 1, 1775:t.p. (Bibliotheca Electorali Dresdensi)

found: Von der Liberey zur Bibliothek, 1996:t.p. (Sächsische Landesbibliothek) p. 17, etc. (Kurfürstliche Bibliothek; in 1788 librarian J.C. Adelung developed name Churfürstliche Öffentliche Bibliothek; when Saxony became a kingdom in 1806, the library's name became Königliche Öffentliche Bibliothek)

found: Dresden, 1996:t.p. (Saxon State Library) p. 9, etc. (Saxon State Library; Sächsische Landesbibliothek; began in 1556 as the Dresden Court Library [no publications in LC database]; in 1786, renamed the Electoral Public Library (Kurfürstliche Öffentliche Bibliothek) [no publications in LC database] when Saxony became a kingdom in 1806, the library became the Royal Public Library; after the Weimar Republic was proclaimed in 1919, the Royal Public Library and all former court libraries were renamed the Saxon State Library; in 1952, government of the GDR dissolved the states and eliminated the political mandate for state libraries, but the Saxon State Library alone retained its status; when the Free State of Saxony was reestablished in 1990 as part of reunification, the Saxon State Library once again became the state library of Saxony; the library has now been merged with the library of Dresden Technical University)