Atlas Tyrolensis, produced by Ignaz Weinhart, Peter Anich, Blasius Hueber, and Johann Ernst Mansfield in 1774 at the request of Empress Maria Theresa of Austria. It is the first historical map of the Tyrol and is of great scientific value because of the work that went into its production and the geodetic technique used in its final composition

Collection: Multimedia

Chronology: XVIII

Scope: University

Link: https://www.raremaps.com/gallery/detail/52291op

Resource type: Web

Source: Barry Lawrence Ruderman. Antique maps Inc.

Language: English

Owner: Rubén Castro Redondo (Modernalia)

Copyright: Barry Lawrence Ruderman. Antique maps Inc.

Abstract: Atlas Tyrolensis, produced by Ignaz Weinhart, Peter Anich, Blasius Hueber and Johann Ernst Mansfield in 1774 at the request of Empress Maria Theresa of Austria. It is the first historical map of the Tyrol and is of great scientific value because of the work that went into its production and the geodetic technique used in its final composition

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