C1841
Pacific Ocean
Mapmaker:
Alexander Findlay
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Full Title:
Pacific Ocean
Date:
C1841
Mapmaker:
Alexander Findlay
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Hand coloured copper engraving.
Image Size:
250mm
x 195mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1841
Description:
Attractive small map of the Pacific with attractive border.
Mapmaker:
Alexander George Findlay (1812-1875)
London geographer, chartmaker, publisher and engraver. He worked with John Purdy on compiling charts and sailing directions for Richard Holmes Laurie, taking charge of the firm’s hydrographic work on Purdy’s death in 1843. Elected to the RGS 8 Jan 1844, proposed by his father, John Arrowsmith and the artist, William Brockedon. He became manager and eventually owner of the Laurie firm in 1858.
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