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C1843
Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxemburg.
Mapmaker:
W. & A.K. Johnston
C19th map of the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxemburg.
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Full Title:
Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxemburg.
Date:
C1843
Mapmaker:
W. & A.K. Johnston
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Colour printed engraving.
Image Size:
200mm
x 100mm
Paper Size:
240mm
x 307mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1843
Description:
C19th map of the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxemburg.
Mapmaker:
Alexander
Keith Johnston (1804 –1871)
Johnston
was a Scottish cartographer educated the University of Edinburgh. He
was apprenticed to the Edinburgh engraver and mapmaker, James
Kirkwood.
In
1826 he and his brother William began in a printing and engraving
business, forming the well-known firm of W. and A. K. Johnston.
Johnston was a prolific mapmaker and publisher. He was soon
professionally recognised by being appointed Geographer Royal of
Scotland, in October 1849 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal
Society of Edinburgh and in 1862 he was a founding member of the
Meteorological Society of Scotland.
