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Franz Christoph Erler - Gedenktafel

Argentinierstraße 54, Wieden (1040), Vienna

The record

Type
Commemorative plaque (Gedenktafel)
Material
Stein
Plaque made
1961
Epoch
Nach 1945
Address
Argentinierstraße 54
District
Wieden (1040)
City
Vienna (Wien)
Country
Austria
Coordinates
48.18865, 16.37645
Object number
94733

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1813 map "Sect. 161. Theil von Oestreich = Partie d'Autriche" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1813 · Sect. 161. Theil von Oestreich = Partie d'Autriche (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1837 · I, II, III, IV Sections. Umgebung von Wien. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1837 · (I Section). Nach Angabe und auf Kosten des Verfassers der Darstellung des Erzherzogthums… (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1843 · (With directional lighting) Neuester Plan von Wien und Dessen 34 Vorstaedten in Relief. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1877 · Wein. (Nieder-Osterreich) (Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library)

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The City of Vienna's record

Sterbehaus / des / Tiroler akadem. Bildhauers / Franz Christoph Erler / geb. am 5. Okt. 1829 in Kitzbühel / gest. am 6. Jänner 1911 in Wien /
In seiner fast sechzigjährigen Tätigkeit / schuf er unzählige Werke für den Wiener / Stephansdom, das neue Wiener Rathaus / und für viele Kirchen und öffentliche / Bauten Österreich-Ungarns./ Mit achtzig Jahren schuf er sein letztes / Werk, das Landesverteidigungsdenkmal / für Kitzbühel.
Gewidmet vom Tirolerbund in Wien / der Stadt Kitzbühel / und seinem dankbaren Sohn Rudolf.

English translation

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Death house / of the / Tyrolean academic sculptor / Franz Christoph Erler / born 5. Okt. 1829 in Kitzbühel / died 6. January 1911 in Vienna /
In his almost sixty-year career / he created countless works for the Wiener / Stephansdom, the new Wiener Rathaus / and for many churches and public / buildings of Austria-Hungary./ At the age of eighty he created his last / work, the Landesverteidigungsdenkmal / for Kitzbühel.
Dedicated by the Tirolerbund in Vienna / to the City of Kitzbühel / and by his grateful son Rudolf.

Other plaques nearby

Other plaques in the City's record within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Datenquelle: Stadt Wien – data.wien.gv.at (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0). Inscriptions and notes are reproduced unchanged. Stadt Wien · CC BY 4.0
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