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Last Name Riediger / Rüdiger

Given Name Johann Adam

alt. Names J. A. R. ;

Marriage in 1711 w. Sophia Giger, daughter of Joss, Wachtmeister, from Glarus

Children

Year born 1680 in Würzburg, Franken, now Germany

Year died 1756

Place of death Bayreuth, Bavaria, now Germany

Father's occupation

Relatives cf. http://www.hls-dhs-dss.ch/textes/d/D19150.php

Education around 1700 at the Jesuit college in Paris

Country of Activity Germany

Worked for Tabulae Marchionatus Brandenburgico-Culmbacensis sive Baruthini Pars Superior, 1740-1760;

Patronage Hzg. Karl Alexander von Württemberg in Stuttgart (teacher of the prince); Markgf. Friedrich von Brandenburg-Kulmbach (engin.-Hauptmann)

Collaborators

Techniques cartographic, geographic & topographic drawing & engraving; globe- & map-making

Sample(s) www.barnick.de/bt/wer/index.htm ->Riediger ; www.barnick.de/bt/stgeorgen/see3.jpg

Archival sources www.sikart.ch/KuenstlerInnen.aspx?id=4023220 ; http://digitale.bibliothek.uni-halle.de/vd18/search?operation=searchRetrieve&query=bib.personalName%3D%

Published sources Theatrum 2000 I: 198; H. Vollet: Briefe des Kartographen Johann Anton R., Jahrbuch d. Hist. Vereins f. Mittelfranken 95 (1991):217-227;

other travels to Germany, Italy & France, since 1711 in Zürich / Zurich, where he teaches Geography & Mathematics; 1717/18 in Berne; since 1736 in Stuttgart

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