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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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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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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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John Mitchell

John Mitchell was an 18th-century cartographer specializing in colonial North America. He produced significant maps, mos...

18TH Century American Colonial North America

8.8 Great

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George Vancouver

George Vancouver was an English cartographer and Royal Navy officer instrumental in charting the Pacific Coast during th...

18TH Century Exploration Survey Pacific Coast

8.8 Great

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Jacques Cassini

Jacques Cassini (1677–1756) was a French astronomer and cartographer who directed the Paris Observatory and led extensiv...

18TH Century French Survey Meridian

8.5 Great

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Thomas Jefferys

Thomas Jefferys (1719–1771) was a prominent English cartographer, engraver, and map publisher who served as Geographer t...

18TH Century English North America Atlas

8.5 Great

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Alejandro Malaspina

Alessandro Malaspina (1754–1810), known in Spanish as Alejandro Malaspina, was an Italian-born naval officer and explore...

18TH Century Exploration Survey Pacific

8.5 Great

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John Mitchell (1711–1768)

John Mitchell (1711–1768) was a Virginia-born British physician, botanist, and cartographer best known for creating the...

18TH Century North America Enlightenment American Colonial

8.4 Great

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William Roy

William Roy was a Scottish military engineer and surveyor whose triangulation survey of Britain, conducted from 1783 onw...

Military 18TH Century British Triangulation

8.2 Great

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John Melish

John Melish was a Scottish-American cartographer and publisher who lived from 1771 to 1822. He is most famous for publis...

18TH Century North America Atlas Publisher

8.0 Great

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Charles-François Beautemps-Beaupré

Charles-François Beautemps-Beaupré was a French hydrographer and cartographer who advanced the scientific accuracy of na...

18TH Century French Survey Nautical

8.0 Great

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Lewis Evans

Lewis Evans (1700–1756) was a Welsh-born American surveyor and cartographer who produced foundational maps of the Britis...

18TH Century American Survey Colonial

7.8 Good

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Joseph Bouchette

Joseph Bouchette (1774–1841) was a Canadian surveyor and administrator who served as Surveyor General of Lower Canada. H...

18TH Century Survey Canadian Canada

7.8 Good

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Henry Popple

Henry Popple was an English cartographer active in the early 18th century who is best known for creating "A Map of the B...

18TH Century British Colonial America

7.7 Good

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John Senex

John Senex (c. 1678–1740) was a prominent English cartographer, engraver, and publisher of maps and globes. Elected a Fe...

18TH Century British Atlas Publisher

7.4 Good

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Claude Joseph Sauthier

Claude Joseph Sauthier (1736–1802) was a French-born surveyor and cartographer who spent much of his career working in t...

18TH Century French Survey Colonial America

7.4 Good

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Henry Pelham

Henry Pelham was an English-born artist, engraver, and cartographer active in colonial Massachusetts and later in Irelan...

18TH Century Manuscript Boston North America

7.1 Good

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William Darby

American geographer and cartographer (1775–1854) who produced some of the earliest detailed maps of Louisiana and the Un...

18TH Century American Survey Atlas

6.5 Fair