Josef Ryš (1879–1960), pedagog, mineralog, sběratel a jeho sbírka minerálů v Národním muzeu v Praze

Pages	31-48
DOI	10.37520/jnmpnhs.2020.005
Keywords	Josef Ryš, geology, mineralogy, Boskovice Furrow, Jevíčko, Moravská Třebová, National Museum Prague, Moravia, Czech Republic
Type of Article	Peer-reviewed
Citation	ULČOVÁ, Helena a VELEBIL, Dalibor. Josef Ryš (1879–1960), pedagog, mineralog, sběratel a jeho sbírka minerálů v Národním muzeu v Praze. Journal of the National Museum (Prague), Natural History Series. Prague: National Museum, 2020, 189(1), 31-48. DOI: https://doi.org/10.37520/jnmpnhs.2020.005. ISSN 1802-6842 (print), 1802-6850 (electronic). Also available from: https://www.nm.cz/en/periodicals/jotnmpnhs/189-1/josef-rys-18791960-pedagog-mineralog-sberatel-a-jeho-sbirka-mineralu-v-narodnim-muzeu-v-praze

Journal of the National Museum (Prague), Natural History Series | 2020/189/1

Josef Ryš (* 1879, † 1960) was a high school professor at the Real School in Jevíčko, a prominent local researcher - mineralogist and head of the local physical education unit Sokol. Between 1909 and 1958, he published a total of 11 works on the geological and mineralogical conditions of the greater Jevíčko area. He has collaborated with important institutions, such as the Moravian Museum in Brno, Masaryk University in Brno, Charles University in Prague and the National Museum in Prague. He has built a quality collection of Czech and world minerals, of which a total of 913 pieces are stored in the collection of the National Museum in Prague. From this collection, 65 minerals were selected for the new permanent mineralogical exhibition of the National Museum.

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