Suttinger, Daniel#
b. Penig (Germany), Dec. 2, 1640, d. Dresden (Germany), 1689/90, engineer, topographer. 1671-1677 member of the Vienna guards "Wiener Stadtguardia". Worked as an engineer in Vienna until 1686 and designed a map (1675) and a model (1676-1680) of the city, neither of which has, however, been preserved; later he produced views of Vienna as well as a plan of the Turkish positions at the time of the siege; 1686 captain of the Saxon field artillery.
Works#
prospect of Vienna seen from the N (Prospekt der Stadt Wien von N), 1676, 1678 and 1683; prospect of Vienna seen from the S (Prospekt der Stadt Wien von S), 1676 and 1683; Vienna under the siege and the liberation battle (Das belagerte Wien und die Entsatzschlacht), 1683; plan of the Turkish trenches and mines (Plan der tuerk. Laufgraeben und Minen), 1683.Literature#
P. Broucek, E. Hillbrand and F. Vesely, Hist. Atlas zur 2. Tuerkenbelagerung Wiens 1683, 1983; K. Fischer, Der Kartograph D. S., in: Jahrbuch des Vereins fuer Geschichte der Stadt Wien 47/48, 1991/1992.