Süd in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany — Central Europe
Karl Marx
„Das Kapital“, Band I
Photographed by James Hulse, March 12, 2026
1. Karl Marx Marker
Die deutsche Erstausgabe des Hauptwerkes von Karl Marx „Das Kapital“, Band I, wurde 1867 in der Buchdruckerei Otto Wigand gedruckt, die sich im Gebäude Rossplatz 36 befand.
The first German edition of Karl Marx's principal work, Das Kapital, Volume I, was printed in 1867 at the Otto Wigand printing house, which was located in the building at Rossplatz 36.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1867.
Location. 51° 20.129′ N, 12° 22.75′ E. Marker is in Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony). It is in Süd. It is at the intersection of Roßplatz and Grünewaldstraße, on the right when traveling east on Roßplatz. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Roßpl 11, Leipzig SN 04103, Germany. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Germany. Globally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, Central Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Holy Roman Empire and also the former
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Samuel Heinicke (within shouting distance of this marker); Isaak Jamschon (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); Rosa Jamschon (about 150 meters away); Berko Jamschon (about 150 meters away); Lea Jamschon (about 150 meters away); Erinnerung an die Stadtverordnetentagung vom 1. März 1848 (about 240 meters away); Garten am Mendelssohn-Haus / The Garden at the Mendelssohn-House (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Mendelssohn-Haus / Mendelssohn House (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Leipzig.
Also see . . . Das Kapital. Wikipedia
Capital: A Critique of Political Economy, also known as Das Kapital, is a foundational text in Marxist theory by Karl Marx. His magnum opus, the work is a critical analysis of political economy, meant to reveal the economic patterns underpinning the capitalist mode of production. Capital is divided into three volumes, of which only the first was published during Marx's lifetime, in 1867; the others were completed from his manuscripts and published(Submitted on July 19, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.)by his collaborator Friedrich Engels in 1885 and 1894.Photographed by James Hulse, March 12, 20262. Karl Marx Marker
Photographed by James Hulse, March 12, 2026
3. Karl Marx Marker
The view of the marker at the northwest corner of the building.
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4. Karl Marx
Credits. This page was last revised on July 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 19, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 8 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 19, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
