Aaron Arrowsmith: Facts & Related Content

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Born July 14, 1750 • England
Died April 23, 1823 (aged 72) • LondonEngland

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Bartholomew, John George
John George Bartholomew
Scottish cartographer and publisher
Map from Abraham Ortelius's Theatrum orbis terrarum
Abraham Ortelius
Flemish cartographer
David Thompson
English explorer
William Blake
William Blake
British writer and artist
Rennell, detail from a pencil sketch by G. Dance, 1794; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
James Rennell
British geographer
Ogilby, engraving by William Camden Edwards, 1820, after a drawing by J. Thurston
John Ogilby
British printer
Title page of Richard Hakluyt's The Principall Navigations, Voiages and Discoveries of the English Nation
Richard Hakluyt
British geographer
Muḥammad al-Idrīsī
Arab geographer
Gerardus Mercator; engraving by Franz Hogenberg, 1574.
Gerardus Mercator
Flemish cartographer
Leopold, Baron von Buch
German geologist
Pine, John: engraving
John Pine
English engraver
Matthäus Merian
Swiss artist [1593-1650]
Theodor de Bry
Flemish-German engraver
John Adair
Scottish surveyor
Philippe Buache
French geographer and cartographer
Pedro Nunes
Portuguese geographer
Martin Waldseemüller's 1507 world map
Martin Waldseemüller
German cartographer
Norris McWhirter
British publisher
Daniel MacMillan
Scottish publisher