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John Bartholomew (1860 - 1920)
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Genuine antique
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Detailed world map on Mercators projection coloured to show the types of vegetation and the currents. There are two colour keys and an inset at bottom showing the vertical distribution of vegetation.
Mapmaker:
John George Bartholomew (1860–1920)
John George Bartholomew brought the firm to prominence. In particular, J.G. Bartholomew made the firm a publisher of its own works, rather than a producer of maps for other firms. He was the fourth John George Bartholomew of this famous map making family. He took over the business at 28 years of age became Cartographer to King George V and was founder of the Scottish Geographical Society.
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