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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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William Smith

William Smith was a prominent 18th and 19th-century English cartographer whose meticulous work revolutionized geological...

18TH Century English Geological Map Stratigraphy

9.5 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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Harry Beck

Harry Beck is a cartographer renowned for his innovative design of the London Underground map. Created in 1933, this sch...

20TH Century English Schematic Transit Map

9.4 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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J. Brian Harley

J. Brian Harley was a 20th-century English academic and cartographer. He established critical cartography, asserting tha...

Academic 20TH Century Critical English

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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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 (1797–1884) was a German geographer who created a groundbreaking physical atlas that visually depicted...

German 19TH Century Thematic Physical Atlas

8.8 Great

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Karl Ritter

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German Academic 19TH Century Physical

8.8 Great

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John George Bartholomew

Scottish cartographer (1860–1920) who headed the Edinburgh firm Bartholomew & Son and developed the layer-coloring syste...

19TH Century Scottish Atlas Bartholomew Family

8.8 Great

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Charles Booth

British social reformer (1840–1916) who produced detailed color-coded poverty maps of London in the 1890s, documenting l...

Social 19TH Century English Thematic

8.5 Great

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Francis Galton

British polymath (1822–1911) who pioneered statistical weather mapping, introduced the term 'anticyclone,' and produced...

19TH Century Statistical English Thematic

8.3 Great

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John Arrowsmith

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Exploration 19TH Century English Atlas

8.2 Great

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George Bellas Greenough

British geologist and cartographer (1778–1855) who produced a geological map of England and Wales in 1820 and was a foun...

Survey 19TH Century English Geological Map

8.0 Great

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George Philip

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Educational 19TH Century English Atlas

8.0 Great

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Philip's Geographical Institute

British cartographic publisher founded by George Philip in 1834, producing educational maps, atlases, and globes primari...

Educational 19TH Century English Atlas

7.8 Good