Name

Kurfürstentum Sachsen, Bauamt (Electorate of Saxony, Building Office)

Type

Corporate Body

Dates

16th–18th c.

Places

Dresden


History

Building office of the Saxon electoral court at Dresden, responsible for the works on the residence and its portals. It supervised the quarrying, carriage and dressing of sandstone and kept the accounts and files of the building trades.


Identity

Other forms of name
Kurfürstlich-Sächsisches Bauamt; Bauamt Dresden

Description

Functions and occupations
Court building administration; Stone supply
Mandates / source of authority
Authority derived from the Elector of Saxony.

Relationships

Related resources
Bauamt-Akten, Sächsisches Staatsarchiv

Access points

Place
Dresden
Occupation
Building administration

Control

Record identifier
EG-AR-SACHSEN-BAUAMT
Cataloguer
Nicolae Munteanu
Rules / conventions
ISAAR(CPF), 2nd ed.
Status
Final
Level of detail
Full
Dates of revision
2026-08-28
Sources
Institutional outline compiled from general reference works for the EuroGloss demonstration dataset; not derived from an archival finding aid.