Kurt Jacobs

Given my enthusiasm for everything that can help lead people to nature, I was happy to fulfill the wish of the publisher, who himself is a keen keeper of his ...

Taken from pages 252-256 from Emil Adolf Rossmassler whose work, “Der See im Glase” (The Lake in the Glass) is still considered the most popular publication from the early days ...

“Die Gartenlaube” (The Gazebo) got its hands on new encouraging evidence of modern aquarium practices, as it references the “Ocean auf dem Tisch”(Ocean on the Table) which aroused great interest ...

This is a historical book written in 1797 about German pet-keeping history, including keeping native fish in captivity. This reprint was privately published and edited by Kurt Jacobs, who wrote ...

There are also amphibians that hobbyists keep in the house for their pleasure, although there are very few of them compared to birds and mammals. They do not provide pleasure ...

The following years and decades brought further significant advances in the field of fish science. A series of outstanding ichthyological (study of fish) works enriched and deepened their current understanding ...

This is a historical book on German Aquarium history written by Jacobs in the 1960s. (No date in the book) We tried translating this book for several years, but the “old ...