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John Thomson

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Scottish cartographer and publisher (1777–1841) based in Edinburgh who produced the New General Atlas (1817), noted for its large-format, highly detailed maps.

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John Thomson ranks #204 of 357 in the Cartographer ranking, behind Andy Woodruff, ahead of Sebastian Cabot.

New General Atlas is admired for large-format regional maps; respected Scottish publishing figure.

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How good is John Thomson?
John Thomson scores 7.36/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Cartographer category. New General Atlas is admired for large-format regional maps; respected Scottish publishing figure.
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