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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

2

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

4

Guillaume Delisle

Guillaume Delisle was a 18th-century French cartographer whose meticulous work significantly advanced mapmaking techniqu...

18TH Century French Accuracy Scientific

9.2 Excellent

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Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville

Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d’Anville was a prominent 18th-century French cartographer renowned for meticulous mapmaking....

18TH Century French Accuracy Atlas

9.1 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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César-François Cassini de Thury

César-François Cassini de Thury was a French cartographer active in the 18th century. He led the ambitious national surv...

18TH Century French France Triangulation

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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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

10

Ino Tadataka

Ino Tadataka was a 18th and early 19th-century Japanese cartographer. He undertook Japan’s first comprehensive national...

18TH Century Japan Japanese National Survey

8.8 Great

11

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

12

Johann Heinrich Lambert

Johann Heinrich Lambert (1728–1777) was a Swiss-German polymath who made significant contributions to mathematics, physi...

German 18TH Century Mathematical Projection

8.8 Great

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Johann Baptist Homann

Johann Baptist Homann (1664-1724) was a German engraver, cartographer, and map publisher who worked in Nuremberg. He est...

German 18TH Century Atlas Publisher

8.6 Great

14

Jacques-Nicolas Bellin

Jacques-Nicolas Bellin was an eighteenth-century French hydrographer and cartographer who served the French naval admini...

18TH Century French Naval Hydrographer

8.6 Great

15

Joseph Frederick Wallet DesBarres

Joseph Frederick Wallet DesBarres (1721-1824) was a Swiss-born military engineer and cartographer who served in the Brit...

18TH Century Nautical Enlightenment British Canadian

8.6 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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Andrew Ellicott

Andrew Ellicott (1754-1820) was a prominent American surveyor responsible for several major boundary and territorial sur...

18TH Century American Enlightenment Surveyor

7.8 Good

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Emmanuel Bowen

Emmanuel Bowen (c. 1693–1767) was an English map engraver and cartographer who worked in London during the 18th century....

18TH Century London English Atlas

7.8 Good

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Robert Wilkinson

Robert Wilkinson was an English map publisher and atlas compiler active in London from the late eighteenth into the earl...

18TH Century London English Atlas

6.8 Fair

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Richard William Seale

Richard William Seale was an 18th-century English cartographer and engraver who produced important maps for historical w...

18TH Century London English Atlas

6.5 Fair