HEINRICH See also:

• HEINRICH KIEPERT (1818-1899)

KIEPERT (1818-1899)  , See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German geographer, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• BERLIN
• BERLIN, CONGRESS AND TREATY OF
• BERLIN, ISAIAH (1725–1799)

Berlin on the 31st of See also:

• JULY

July 1818 . He was educated at the university there, studying especially See also:

• HISTORY

history, See also:

• PHILOLOGY

philology and See also:

• GEOGRAPHY (Gr. yil, earth, and ypiickty, to write)

geography . In 1840-1846, in collaboration with Karl See also:

• RITTER, HEINRICH (1791-1869)
• RITTER, KARL (1779–1859)

Ritter, he issued his first See also:

• WORK

work, See also:

• ATLAS

Atlas von Hellas and den hellenischen Kolonien, which brought him at once into See also:

• EMINENCE (Lat. eminentia)

eminence in the See also:

• SPHERE (Gr. vclsa?pa, a ball or globe)

sphere of See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

ancient See also:

• HISTORICAL

historical cartography . In 1848 his Historischgeographischer Atlas der See also:

• ALIEN (Lat. alienus)

alien Welt appeared, and in 1854 the first edition of the Atlas antiquus, which has obtained very wide recognition, being issued in See also:

• ENGLISH

English, See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French, See also:

• RUSSIAN

Russian, Dutch and See also:

• ITALIAN

Italian . In 1894 See also:

• KIEPERT, HEINRICH (1818-1899)

Kiepert produced the first See also:

• PART

part of a larger atlas of the ancient See also:

• WORLD

world under the See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title Formae orbis antiqui; his valuable maps in Corpus inscriptionum latinarum must also be mentioned . In 1877-1878 his Lehrbuch der See also:

• ALTEN, SIR CHARLES [Karl] (1764–1840)

alten Geographie was published, and in 1879 Leitfaden der alien Geographie, which was translated into English (A See also:

• MANUAL

Manual of Ancient Geography, 1881) and into French . Among Kiepert's See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general See also:

• WORKS

works one of the most important was the excellent Neuer Handatlas giber alle Teile der Erde (1855 et seq.), and he also compiled a large number of See also:

• SPECIAL

special and educational maps . See also:

• ASIA

Asia See also:

• MINOR
• MINOR (Lat. for smaller, lesser)
• MINOR, ROBERT CRANNELL (1839-1904)

Minor was an See also:

• AREA

area in which he took particular See also:

• INTEREST

interest . He visited it four times in 1841-1888; and his first See also:

• MAP
• MAP (or MAPES), WALTER (d. c. 1208/9)

map (1843-1846), together with his Karte See also:

• DES

des osmanischen Reiches in Asien (1844 and 1869), formed the highest authority for the geography of the region . Kiepert was See also:

• PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor of geography in the university of Berlin from 1854 . He died at Berlin on the 21st of See also:

• APRIL

April 1899 . He See also:

• LEFT

left unpublished considerable material in various departments of his work, and with the assistance of this his son See also:

• RICHARD
• RICHARD (d. 1184)
• RICHARD, FRANCOIS MARIE BENJAMIN (18,9-1908)
• RICHARD, HENRY (1812-1888)
• RICHARD, ST

Richard (b .

1846), who followed his See also:

• FATHER

father's career, was enabled to issue a map of Asia Minor in 24 sheets, on a See also:

• SCALE
• SCALE (1) A

scale of 1: 400,000 (1902 et seq.), and to carry on the issue of Formae orbis antiqui .