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James Cook

James Cook was an English cartographer and explorer active in the 18th century. His detailed surveys of the Pacific Ocea...

18TH Century Exploration Survey English

9.6 Brilliant

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Charles Joseph Minard

Charles Joseph Minard was a French cartographer active in the 19th century. He is particularly recognized for his innova...

French 19TH Century Thematic Flow Map

9.4 Excellent

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David Thompson

David Thompson was a 18th-century cartographer employed by the Hudson’s Bay Company. He undertook extensive surveying an...

18TH Century Exploration Survey Northwest

9.3 Excellent

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Charles Minard

Charles Minard was a French cartographer active in the 19th century. He is most recognized for his innovative 1869 flow...

French 19TH Century Statistical Thematic

9.3 Excellent

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Matthew Fontaine Maury

Matthew Fontaine Maury was a 19th-century American cartographer specializing in physical geography and oceanography. He...

American 19TH Century Physical Geography Ocean Chart

9.2 Excellent

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Matthew Flinders

Matthew Flinders was an English cartographer renowned for his detailed surveys of Australia during the late 18th century...

18TH Century Exploration Survey Australia

9.1 Excellent

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William Lambton

William Lambton was a British geographer and surveyor who initiated the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India in 1802. T...

India 19TH Century English Geodesy

9.1 Excellent

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Henry Gannett

Henry Gannett was an American cartographer instrumental in shaping modern surveying techniques. His long tenure as chief...

American Survey 19TH Century Usgs

9.0 Excellent

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Aaron Arrowsmith

Aaron Arrowsmith was an 18th-century English cartographer renowned for his meticulously crafted large format atlases and...

18TH Century Exploration Large Format English

8.9 Great

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Augustus Petermann

Augustus Petermann was a 19th-century German cartographer renowned for his detailed explorations of Arctic regions. His...

19TH Century Arctic Thematic German English

8.9 Great

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John Wesley Powell

John Wesley Powell was an American geologist and cartographer instrumental in understanding the American West. His 1869...

American Survey 19TH Century Canyon

8.9 Great

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Heinrich Berghaus

Heinrich Berghaus was a 19th-century German cartographer central to the Humboldt School. He produced a significant thema...

German 19TH Century Thematic Physical Atlas

8.8 Great

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Karl Ritter

Karl Ritter was a 19th-century German cartographer and academic known for his rigorous approach to physical geography. H...

German Academic 19TH Century Physical

8.8 Great

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John George Bartholomew

John George Bartholomew was a Scottish cartographer active in the 19th century. He led Bartholomew & Son, a prominent Ed...

19TH Century Scottish Atlas Bartholomew Family

8.8 Great

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Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden

Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden was a 19th-century American cartographer renowned for his geological surveys of the Western U...

American 19TH Century West Yellowstone

8.8 Great

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John Arrowsmith

John Arrowsmith (1790-1873) was an English cartographer and map publisher who continued the London mapping business asso...

Exploration 19TH Century English Atlas

8.2 Great

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Joseph Nicollet

Joseph Nicollet was a French-American explorer, mathematician, and cartographer who lived from 1786 to 1843. He is best...

Exploration Survey 19TH Century Mississippi

8.0 Great

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Ferdinand von Richthofen

Ferdinand von Richthofen was a German geographer, geologist, and explorer who lived from 1833 to 1905. He is most famous...

German Exploration China 19TH Century

7.8 Good

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John Charles Frémont

John Charles Frémont (1813-1890) was an American explorer, military officer, politician, and cartographer associated wit...

Exploration American Survey 19TH Century

7.5 Good

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Gouverneur Kemble Warren

Gouverneur Kemble Warren (1830-1882) was a United States Army officer and topographical engineer whose pre-Civil War sur...

American 19TH Century West Civil War

7.5 Good