Popular mid 19th Century scholl atlas, published in Regensburg.
The maps include:
- Orbis Terrarum Veteribus Notus
- Palestine
- Kingdom of Persia
- Greece
- Kingdoms of Alexander the Great's successors
- Italy after the year 450 AD
- Roman Empire
- Gaul
- Germany
- Britain
Wilhelm Putz was a distinguished 19th-century German scholar and cartographer who notably served as the principal tutor at the Gymnasium of Duren. Beyond his pivotal educational role, Putz was recognized for his significant contributions to historical cartography and pedagogy. His "Historisch-Geographischer Schul-Atlas. Erste Abtheilung: Die Alte Welt", published in Regensburg in the 1860s and 1870s, is a testament to his meticulous scholarship, offering a comprehensive view of the terrains, borders, and dynamics of the ancient world. Additionally, Putz authored a Handbook of Medieval Geography and History in German, further showcasing his depth of knowledge in blending geographical study with historical narratives. Through his works, Wilhelm Putz has left an enduring legacy in the realms of historical geography and education.