Historické mapy

born 2nd February 1823, Mramotice near Znojmo, died 5th September 1876, Vienna

Mining engineer and geologist. After graduating from the Mining and Forestry Academy in Banská Štiavnica he worked in Gmunden as mining probationer since 1847. In 1849, he started working as assistant in the Imperial Geological Institute in Vienna. In 1867 he was appointed chief geologist, and in 1873 he became deputy director of the Imperial Geological Institute in Vienna. F. Foetterle took credit for geological mapping of the Moravian and southern Polish regions which resulted in compilation of 2 geological maps at a scale of 1 : 288 000 'Geologische Karte der Markgrafschaft Mähren und des Herzogthums Schlesien', published in 1866. He participated in numerous studies and, at the same time, was in charge of the scientific supervision in 'Wernerův geologický spolek' (Wernerverrein - Werner´s Geological Society). He investigated mineral deposits, was involved in mining and also participated in organization of public work.

Works of this author on the medium

• F.Foetterle’s Geological atlas of Austrian Monarchy, (1857)
• F.Foetterle’s Geological atlas of Austrian Monarchy, Geologická mapa království Čech - střední a východní část, (1858)
• F.Foetterle’s Geological atlas of the Austrian Kingdom, (1860)
• F.Foetterle’s Geological atlas of the Austrian Kingdom, Geologická mapa arcivévodství Horních Rakous a vévodství Salcburska, (1860)
• Geological map of the Margraviate of Moravia and the Duchy of Silesia , (1866)
• Geological map of the Margraviate of Moravia and the Duchy of Silesia , zpracovaná F. Foetterlem na základě požadavku Wernerova sdružení pro geologický výzkum, (1866)
• [Geological map of the Markgraviate of Moravia and the Duchy of Silesia], [Map sheet 12], ()
• [Geological map of the Markgraviate of Moravia and the Duchy of Silesia], Map sheet 13, ()
• [Geological map of the Markgraviate of Moravia and the Duchy of Silesia], Map sheet 14, ()
• [Geological map of the Markgraviate of Moravia and the Duchy of Silesia], Map sheet 15 , ()
• [Geological map of the Markgraviate of Moravia and the Duchy of Silesia], Map sheet 16 , ()
• [Geological map of the Markgraviate of Moravia and the Duchy of Silesia], Map sheet 17 , ()
• [Geological map of the Markgraviate of Moravia and the Duchy of Silesia], Map sheet 18, ()
• [Geological map of the Markgraviate of Moravia and the Duchy of Silesia], Map sheet 19, ()
• [Geological map of the Markgraviate of Moravia and the Duchy of Silesia], Map sheet 1a, ()
• [Geological map of the Markgraviate of Moravia and the Duchy of Silesia], Map sheet 1 , ()
• [Geological map of the Markgraviate of Moravia and the Duchy of Silesia], [Map sheet 2, later variant] , ()
• [Geological map of the Markgraviate of Moravia and the Duchy of Silesia], Map sheet 3 , ()
• [Geological map of the Markgraviate of Moravia and the Duchy of Silesia], Map sheet 4 , ()
• [Geological map of the Markgraviate of Moravia and the Duchy of Silesia], Map sheet 5 , ()
• [Geological map of the Markgraviate of Moravia and the Duchy of Silesia], Map sheet 6 , ()
• [Geological map of the Markgraviate of Moravia and the Duchy of Silesia], Map sheet 7 , ()
• [Geological map of the Markgraviate of Moravia and the Duchy of Silesia], Map sheet 8 , ()
• Geological map of the Markgraviate of Moravia and the Duchy of Silesia, [Map sheet 2 – older variant] , ()
• [Geological map of the Markgraviate of Moravia and the Duchy of Silesia], Map sheet 9, ()
• [Geological map of the Markgraviate of Moravia and the Duchy of Silesia], Map sheet 10 , ()
• [Geological map of the Markgraviate of Moravia and the Duchy of Silesia], Map sheet 11 , ()