Career
He updated the Physikalisch-statistischer Atlas des deutschen Reiches (Richard Andree, Oskar Peschel, Verlag Velhagen & Klasing) and in 1877 in Leipzig first published the F. West. Putzgers Historischer Schul-Atlas intended for use in schools. Due to its low price, it was a success. lieutenant is still commonly used in schools.
The current edition is Putzger - Atlas und Chronik zur Weltgeschichte.
Cornelsen, Berlin 2002.