Hans von Mžik

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Hans von Mžik (born July 24, 1876 in Rzeszów , Galicia , † 1961 in Vienna ) was an Austrian orientalist and geographer .

From 1921 he was head of the map collection at the Austrian National Library and co-founder of the Museion series . He became known to a wide reading public through his adaptation of the journey of the Arab Ibn Batuta through India and China .

literature

  • Bibliography of the writings of the university professor Dr. Hans von Mzik, presented on his 60th birthday by friends, colleagues and the publisher. Vienna: Gerold 1936

Web links

Holdings in the catalogs of the Austrian National Library Vienna
http://data.onb.ac.at/rec/AL00038256
http://data.onb.ac.at/rec/AL00038258