diff --git a/Caching/FileDbCache/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs b/Caching/FileDbCache/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
index 75e784b7..df481000 100644
--- a/Caching/FileDbCache/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
+++ b/Caching/FileDbCache/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 [assembly: AssemblyCompany("Clemens Fischer")]
 [assembly: AssemblyCopyright("Copyright © Clemens Fischer 2012-2013")]
 [assembly: AssemblyTrademark("")]
-[assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.4.0")]
-[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("1.4.0")]
+[assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.4.1")]
+[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("1.4.1")]
 [assembly: AssemblyConfiguration("")]
 [assembly: AssemblyCulture("")]
 [assembly: ComVisible(false)]
diff --git a/Caching/ImageFileCache/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs b/Caching/ImageFileCache/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
index ba439a95..13ba9e2b 100644
--- a/Caching/ImageFileCache/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
+++ b/Caching/ImageFileCache/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 [assembly: AssemblyCompany("Clemens Fischer")]
 [assembly: AssemblyCopyright("Copyright © Clemens Fischer 2012-2013")]
 [assembly: AssemblyTrademark("")]
-[assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.4.0")]
-[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("1.4.0")]
+[assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.4.1")]
+[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("1.4.1")]
 [assembly: AssemblyConfiguration("")]
 [assembly: AssemblyCulture("")]
 [assembly: ComVisible(false)]
diff --git a/MapControl/MapControl.Silverlight.csproj b/MapControl/MapControl.Silverlight.csproj
index 72dcdfb1..92b2b338 100644
--- a/MapControl/MapControl.Silverlight.csproj
+++ b/MapControl/MapControl.Silverlight.csproj
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@
     <Compile Include="MapGraticule.cs" />
     <Compile Include="MapGraticule.Silverlight.WinRT.cs" />
     <Compile Include="MapImage.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="MapImage.Silverlight.WinRT.cs" />
     <Compile Include="MapItem.Silverlight.WinRT.cs" />
     <Compile Include="MapItemsControl.Silverlight.WinRT.cs" />
     <Compile Include="MapPanel.cs" />
@@ -84,6 +85,7 @@
     <Compile Include="MapPolyline.cs" />
     <Compile Include="MapPolyline.Silverlight.WinRT.cs" />
     <Compile Include="MapPath.Silverlight.WinRT.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="MapRectangle.Silverlight.WinRT.cs" />
     <Compile Include="MapTransform.cs" />
     <Compile Include="MatrixEx.cs" />
     <Compile Include="MercatorTransform.cs" />
diff --git a/MapControl/MapControl.WPF.csproj b/MapControl/MapControl.WPF.csproj
index 4bffa4a8..6b8397bb 100644
--- a/MapControl/MapControl.WPF.csproj
+++ b/MapControl/MapControl.WPF.csproj
@@ -55,10 +55,11 @@
       <SubType>Code</SubType>
     </Compile>
     <Compile Include="MapBase.WPF.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="MapImage.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="MapImage.WPF.cs" />
     <Compile Include="MapImageLayer.cs" />
     <Compile Include="MapItem.WPF.cs" />
     <Compile Include="MapItemsControl.WPF.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="MapImage.cs" />
     <Compile Include="MapPanel.cs" />
     <Compile Include="MapPanel.WPF.cs" />
     <Compile Include="MapPolyline.cs" />
@@ -66,6 +67,7 @@
     <Compile Include="MapRectangle.cs" />
     <Compile Include="MapPath.cs" />
     <Compile Include="MapPath.WPF.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="MapRectangle.WPF.cs" />
     <Compile Include="MapTransform.cs" />
     <Compile Include="MercatorTransform.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Properties\AssemblyInfo.cs" />
diff --git a/MapControl/MapImage.Silverlight.WinRT.cs b/MapControl/MapImage.Silverlight.WinRT.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6cd66b48
--- /dev/null
+++ b/MapControl/MapImage.Silverlight.WinRT.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+// XAML Map Control - http://xamlmapcontrol.codeplex.com/
+// Copyright © Clemens Fischer 2012-2013
+// Licensed under the Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL)
+
+#if NETFX_CORE
+using Windows.UI.Xaml.Media;
+#else
+using System.Windows.Media;
+#endif
+
+namespace MapControl
+{
+    public partial class MapImage
+    {
+        private static readonly Transform imageTransform = new MatrixTransform
+        {
+            Matrix = new Matrix(1d, 0d, 0d, -1d, 0d, 1d)
+        };
+
+        private void SourceChanged(ImageSource image)
+        {
+            Fill = new ImageBrush
+            {
+                ImageSource = image,
+                RelativeTransform = imageTransform
+            };
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/MapControl/MapImage.WPF.cs b/MapControl/MapImage.WPF.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3c3b7e75
--- /dev/null
+++ b/MapControl/MapImage.WPF.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+// XAML Map Control - http://xamlmapcontrol.codeplex.com/
+// Copyright © Clemens Fischer 2012-2013
+// Licensed under the Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL)
+
+using System.Windows;
+using System.Windows.Media;
+using System.Windows.Media.Imaging;
+
+namespace MapControl
+{
+    public partial class MapImage
+    {
+        private static readonly Transform imageTransform = new ScaleTransform(1d, -1d);
+
+        private void SourceChanged(ImageSource image)
+        {
+            var bitmap = image as BitmapSource;
+
+            if (bitmap != null)
+            {
+                image = new TransformedBitmap(bitmap, imageTransform);
+            }
+
+            Fill = new ImageBrush { ImageSource = image };
+            SetBrushTransform();
+        }
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/MapControl/MapImage.cs b/MapControl/MapImage.cs
index 292c83cc..77610e20 100644
--- a/MapControl/MapImage.cs
+++ b/MapControl/MapImage.cs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ namespace MapControl
     /// <summary>
     /// Fills a rectangular area with an ImageBrush from the Source property.
     /// </summary>
-    public class MapImage : MapRectangle
+    public partial class MapImage : MapRectangle
     {
         public static readonly DependencyProperty SourceProperty = DependencyProperty.Register(
             "Source", typeof(ImageSource), typeof(MapImage),
@@ -26,10 +26,5 @@ namespace MapControl
             get { return (ImageSource)GetValue(SourceProperty); }
             set { SetValue(SourceProperty, value); }
         }
-
-        private void SourceChanged(ImageSource image)
-        {
-            Fill = new ImageBrush { ImageSource = image };
-        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/MapControl/MapRectangle.Silverlight.WinRT.cs b/MapControl/MapRectangle.Silverlight.WinRT.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d4b90df3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/MapControl/MapRectangle.Silverlight.WinRT.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+// XAML Map Control - http://xamlmapcontrol.codeplex.com/
+// Copyright © Clemens Fischer 2012-2013
+// Licensed under the Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL)
+
+#if NETFX_CORE
+using Windows.Foundation;
+using Windows.UI.Xaml.Media;
+#else
+using System.Windows;
+using System.Windows.Media;
+#endif
+
+namespace MapControl
+{
+    public partial class MapRectangle
+    {
+        private void SetGeometry(Rect rect)
+        {
+            var geometry = (RectangleGeometry)Data;
+
+            geometry.Rect = rect;
+            RenderTransform = ParentMap.ViewportTransform;
+        }
+
+        private void ClearGeometry()
+        {
+            var geometry = (RectangleGeometry)Data;
+
+            geometry.ClearValue(RectangleGeometry.RectProperty);
+            ClearValue(RenderTransformProperty);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/MapControl/MapRectangle.WPF.cs b/MapControl/MapRectangle.WPF.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0c5c0679
--- /dev/null
+++ b/MapControl/MapRectangle.WPF.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+// XAML Map Control - http://xamlmapcontrol.codeplex.com/
+// Copyright © Clemens Fischer 2012-2013
+// Licensed under the Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL)
+
+using System.Windows;
+using System.Windows.Media;
+
+namespace MapControl
+{
+    public partial class MapRectangle
+    {
+        static MapRectangle()
+        {
+            StrokeThicknessProperty.OverrideMetadata(
+                typeof(MapRectangle), new FrameworkPropertyMetadata(0d));
+        }
+
+        protected void SetBrushTransform()
+        {
+            var tileBrush = Fill as TileBrush;
+
+            if (tileBrush != null && Data != null)
+            {
+                var geometry = (RectangleGeometry)Data;
+
+                tileBrush.ViewportUnits = BrushMappingMode.Absolute;
+                tileBrush.Viewport = geometry.Rect;
+                tileBrush.Transform = geometry.Transform;
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void SetGeometry(Rect rect)
+        {
+            // Instead of setting RenderTransform as done in the Silverlight and
+            // WinRT versions, the ViewportTransform is applied to the Transform
+            // properties of the Geometry and the Fill Brush. In WPF, setting the
+            // RenderTransform property results in incorrect hit testing.
+
+            var geometry = (RectangleGeometry)Data;
+
+            geometry.Rect = rect;
+            geometry.Transform = ParentMap.ViewportTransform;
+            SetBrushTransform();
+        }
+
+        private void ClearGeometry()
+        {
+            var geometry = (RectangleGeometry)Data;
+
+            geometry.ClearValue(RectangleGeometry.RectProperty);
+            geometry.ClearValue(Geometry.TransformProperty);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/MapControl/MapRectangle.cs b/MapControl/MapRectangle.cs
index d5eba46b..34241a57 100644
--- a/MapControl/MapRectangle.cs
+++ b/MapControl/MapRectangle.cs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ namespace MapControl
     /// <summary>
     /// Fills a rectangular area defined by South, North, West and East with a Brush.
     /// </summary>
-    public class MapRectangle : MapPath
+    public partial class MapRectangle : MapPath
     {
         public static readonly DependencyProperty SouthProperty = DependencyProperty.Register(
             "South", typeof(double), typeof(MapRectangle),
@@ -34,6 +34,12 @@ namespace MapControl
             "East", typeof(double), typeof(MapRectangle),
             new PropertyMetadata(double.NaN, (o, e) => ((MapRectangle)o).UpdateData()));
 
+        public MapRectangle()
+        {
+            Data = new RectangleGeometry();
+            StrokeThickness = 0d;
+        }
+
         public double South
         {
             get { return (double)GetValue(SouthProperty); }
@@ -68,15 +74,11 @@ namespace MapControl
                 var p1 = ParentMap.MapTransform.Transform(new Location(South, West));
                 var p2 = ParentMap.MapTransform.Transform(new Location(North, East));
 
-                Data = new RectangleGeometry
-                {
-                    Rect = new Rect(p1.X, p1.Y, p2.X - p1.X, p2.Y - p1.Y),
-                    Transform = ParentMap.ViewportTransform
-                };
+                SetGeometry(new Rect(p1.X, p1.Y, p2.X - p1.X, p2.Y - p1.Y));
             }
             else
             {
-                ClearValue(DataProperty);
+                ClearGeometry();
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/MapControl/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs b/MapControl/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
index 1acb1304..f06621dc 100644
--- a/MapControl/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
+++ b/MapControl/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ using System.Windows;
 [assembly: AssemblyCompany("Clemens Fischer")]
 [assembly: AssemblyCopyright("Copyright © Clemens Fischer 2012-2013")]
 [assembly: AssemblyTrademark("")]
-[assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.4.0")]
-[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("1.4.0")]
+[assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.4.1")]
+[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("1.4.1")]
 [assembly: AssemblyConfiguration("")]
 [assembly: AssemblyCulture("")]
 [assembly: ComVisible(false)]
diff --git a/MapControl/WinRT/MapControl.WinRT.csproj b/MapControl/WinRT/MapControl.WinRT.csproj
index 1aac6b9c..67d50e31 100644
--- a/MapControl/WinRT/MapControl.WinRT.csproj
+++ b/MapControl/WinRT/MapControl.WinRT.csproj
@@ -63,6 +63,9 @@
     <Compile Include="..\MapImage.cs">
       <Link>MapImage.cs</Link>
     </Compile>
+    <Compile Include="..\MapImage.Silverlight.WinRT.cs">
+      <Link>MapImage.Silverlight.WinRT.cs</Link>
+    </Compile>
     <Compile Include="..\MapItem.Silverlight.WinRT.cs">
       <Link>MapItem.Silverlight.WinRT.cs</Link>
     </Compile>
@@ -90,6 +93,9 @@
     <Compile Include="..\MapRectangle.cs">
       <Link>MapRectangle.cs</Link>
     </Compile>
+    <Compile Include="..\MapRectangle.Silverlight.WinRT.cs">
+      <Link>MapRectangle.Silverlight.WinRT.cs</Link>
+    </Compile>
     <Compile Include="..\MapTransform.cs">
       <Link>MapTransform.cs</Link>
     </Compile>
diff --git a/MapControl/WinRT/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs b/MapControl/WinRT/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
index 846fb712..0af50aee 100644
--- a/MapControl/WinRT/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
+++ b/MapControl/WinRT/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 [assembly: AssemblyCompany("Clemens Fischer")]
 [assembly: AssemblyCopyright("Copyright © Clemens Fischer 2012-2013")]
 [assembly: AssemblyTrademark("")]
-[assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.4.0")]
-[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("1.4.0")]
+[assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.4.1")]
+[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("1.4.1")]
 [assembly: AssemblyConfiguration("")]
 [assembly: AssemblyCulture("")]
 [assembly: ComVisible(false)]
diff --git a/SampleApps/SilverlightApplication.Web/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs b/SampleApps/SilverlightApplication.Web/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
index 9ff9dd45..25245348 100644
--- a/SampleApps/SilverlightApplication.Web/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
+++ b/SampleApps/SilverlightApplication.Web/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 [assembly: AssemblyCompany("Clemens Fischer")]
 [assembly: AssemblyCopyright("Copyright © Clemens Fischer 2012-2013")]
 [assembly: AssemblyTrademark("")]
-[assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.4.0")]
-[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("1.4.0")]
+[assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.4.1")]
+[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("1.4.1")]
 [assembly: AssemblyConfiguration("")]
 [assembly: AssemblyCulture("")]
 [assembly: ComVisible(false)]
diff --git a/SampleApps/SilverlightApplication/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs b/SampleApps/SilverlightApplication/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
index 12cadf94..03335a66 100644
--- a/SampleApps/SilverlightApplication/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
+++ b/SampleApps/SilverlightApplication/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 [assembly: AssemblyCompany("Clemens Fischer")]
 [assembly: AssemblyCopyright("Copyright © Clemens Fischer 2012-2013")]
 [assembly: AssemblyTrademark("")]
-[assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.4.0")]
-[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("1.4.0")]
+[assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.4.1")]
+[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("1.4.1")]
 [assembly: AssemblyConfiguration("")]
 [assembly: AssemblyCulture("")]
 [assembly: ComVisible(false)]
diff --git a/SampleApps/StoreApplication/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs b/SampleApps/StoreApplication/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
index fb5f0895..2f37e073 100644
--- a/SampleApps/StoreApplication/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
+++ b/SampleApps/StoreApplication/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 [assembly: AssemblyCompany("Clemens Fischer")]
 [assembly: AssemblyCopyright("Copyright © Clemens Fischer 2012-2013")]
 [assembly: AssemblyTrademark("")]
-[assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.4.0")]
-[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("1.4.0")]
+[assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.4.1")]
+[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("1.4.1")]
 [assembly: AssemblyConfiguration("")]
 [assembly: AssemblyCulture("")]
 [assembly: ComVisible(false)]
diff --git a/SampleApps/SurfaceApplication/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs b/SampleApps/SurfaceApplication/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
index 87a3d7f3..667eea6e 100644
--- a/SampleApps/SurfaceApplication/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
+++ b/SampleApps/SurfaceApplication/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 [assembly: AssemblyCompany("Clemens Fischer")]
 [assembly: AssemblyCopyright("Copyright © Clemens Fischer 2012-2013")]
 [assembly: AssemblyTrademark("")]
-[assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.4.0")]
-[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("1.4.0")]
+[assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.4.1")]
+[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("1.4.1")]
 [assembly: AssemblyConfiguration("")]
 [assembly: AssemblyCulture("")]
 [assembly: ComVisible(false)]
diff --git a/SampleApps/WpfApplication/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs b/SampleApps/WpfApplication/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
index f2c0a79b..e3ebb3d9 100644
--- a/SampleApps/WpfApplication/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
+++ b/SampleApps/WpfApplication/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 [assembly: AssemblyCompany("Clemens Fischer")]
 [assembly: AssemblyCopyright("Copyright © Clemens Fischer 2012-2013")]
 [assembly: AssemblyTrademark("")]
-[assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.4.0")]
-[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("1.4.0")]
+[assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.4.1")]
+[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("1.4.1")]
 [assembly: AssemblyConfiguration("")]
 [assembly: AssemblyCulture("")]
 [assembly: ComVisible(false)]