Reisz T. Csaba:

Magyarország általános térképének elkészítése a 19. század első évtizedében.

Lipszky János és segítői térképészeti vállalkozásának jellemzése. Cartofil, Bp., 2002.

(The making of Hungary’s first general map in the first decade of the 19th century.
The cartographic enterprise of János Lipszky)

CONTENT

1. Preface	5
2. Introduction	9
The object and the aspects of the research	9
The status of the research	12
Literature	13
Contemporary reports and articles (to the years of ‘1830)	15
Articles and studies (1840’s–1954)	17
The new Hungarian, Slovak and Austrian literature	19
The Hungarian literature after 1954	19
The Slovak literature on the history of cartography	23
The Austrian literature on the history of cartography	25
Sources and their place of occurrence	26
Archives and Libraries in Hungary	26
Archives and Libraries in Austria	29
Archives in Slovakia	31
3. Cartographic antecedents about Hungary in the Habsburg Empire in the 18^th century	33
Looking out to the military cartography in the 17^th century	33
Mátyás Bél and Sámuel Mikoviny	37
The cartographic works of Sámuel Mikoviny	38
The map of Ignaz Müller (1769)	41
The 1^st military landsurvey	42
The cadastral (economical) survey under Joseph II.	45
The civilian private cartography in the last decade of the 18^th century	47
The flourishing of the map-publishing — Publishing houses	47
Hungarians’ attempts to publish maps	49
János Mátyás Korabinszky	50
Demeter Görög and the “Hungarian Atlas”	51
4. The life and work of János Lipszky	55
The Lipszky family	55
János Lipszky’s military career	76
5. The making of the Mappa generalis	99
The start and evolution of the plan and undertaking	99
The first report about the work (1798)	100
Getting the approval of the monarch for the expedition	103
The involvement of the Council of the Governor-general in the work	105
The history of the Bogdanich-expedition (1798–1800, 1801)	107
The career of Imre Dániel Bogdanich (1762–1802)	107
The Bogdanich-expedition	112
The involvement of the counties in the work (1799–1802)	119
The participation of the counties in the correction	124
The fault-finder counties	133
Komárom county and the “dangerous map”	133
Turóc county	133
The mistaken materials of Hont and Heves-Külső Szolnok counties	136
Somogy county	137
Gubernium in Fiume	139
The making of the map of Transylvania	142
The involvement of military authorities (1799–1810)	145
The continuation of the undertaking	153
The sources of the undertaking and persons assisting the work	157
The Repertorium, the map’s index	162
The history of the Repertorium’s compilation	162
About the orthography of the names in the Repertorium	169
The contribution to the compilation of the Békés county’s map and index	172
The engraving (1804–1810)	186
Gottfried Prixner	186
Ferenc Karacs	187
The engraving of the plates	189
Publication	197
The place of publication: Pest	197
Description of the coppergraving and printing	199
The number of the proofs	200
The sources for the determination of the publication and number of copies	202
The time of publication	204
The number of the copies	207
The paper of the map and Repertorium	208
Distributors and subscribers	209
Expenses	210
Sale and distribution	211
The short story of Bookseller Brothers Kilian	211
The co-operation in the distribution of the Lipszky-maps	214
6. The description of János Lipszky’s cartographic undertaking	219
Mappa Generalis Regni Hungariae (1804–1808)	219
Repertorium locorum objectorumque... (1808)	225
Tabula Generalis Regni Hungariae ... (1810)	229
7. The map’s later use	231
The reception and appropriation of the Lipszky-maps	231
The fate of the copperplates	234
Later maps made by using Lipszky-maps	235
8. János Lipszky’s cartographic legacy	239
The viewpoints of the classification	240
The viewpoints of the title’s description	241
The formation of the Lipszky-maps’ titles	242
The catalogue of the Lipszky-maps and the maps made by using them	245
9. Documents	269
10. Bibliography	357
11. ANNEX	377
12. Resumes
The making of Hungary’s first general map in the first decade of the 19th century. The cartographic enterprise of János Lipszky	431
Die Verfertigung der Generalkarte von Ungarn in dem ersten Jahrzehnt des 19. Jahrhunderts. Das kartographische Unternehmen von János Lipszky	455
Zhotovenie všeobecnej mapy Uhorska v prvom desaťročí 19. storočia. Kartografické podujatie Jána Lipského	482