Wastler, Josef#
b. Heiligenberg (Upper Austria), Feb. 20, 1831, d. Graz (Styria), April 1, 1899. Art historian, geodesist, writer. Professor at the University of Technology in Graz, Styria (4 times Rector); reformed the theory and practice of surveying.
Works#
Graz city map (1 : 5,760), 1872; Steir. Kuenstler-Lexikon, 1883; Das Landhaus in Graz, 1890 (with J. Zahn); Das Kunstleben am Hofe zu Graz, 1897; Die Architektur der Steiermark im Mittelalter, 1897; revision of "Handbuch der niederen Geodaesie" by F. Hartner, 81898.