Description: Published by the Depot de la Marine, 1815. These type of charts are scarse as they were actually used at sea for navigation. Artists and Engravers: Made by 'E. Collin' after 'Depot de la Marine'. Depot des Cartes et Plans de la Marine (1720 - present), often called the Depot de Marine, was a French hydrographic mapping organization founded in 1720. Much like the U.S. Coast Survey, the British Admiralty, and the Spanish Deposito Hydrografico, the Depot was initiated as a storehouse and distribution center of existing nautical and marine charts. Eventually the Depot initiated its on mapping activities in an attempt to improve and expand upon existing material.
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John Dower (1825-1901) was a British mapmaker and publisher. He was the son of John Crane Dower, a well-known engraver and mapmaker. He also published several atlases and school geographies. This interesting map is an original antique which is over 175 years old.
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Southern Sweden and Norway Map (National Geographic Adventure Map, 3301).
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It was the first folio French produced world atlas. Large copper engraved map of northern Turkey, centered on Ankara, by Nicolas SANSON D'ABBEVILLE (1600-1667). This map of northern Turkey is centered on Ancyra (Ankara) and illustrates the provinces inhabited by the three Celtic tribes (Tolistobogi, Tectosages, and Trocmi) that migrated from the Danube Valley to Galatia in the 3rd century BC.
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Films & TV. Books, Comics & Magazines. Featured Categories. We may have grown, but our mission has never changed. In short, we care about people and the planet! Our Sustainable Work. A new book will be sold once but their stories can be enjoyed by more than one owner.
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The SDUK was published in its entirety or in part by many publishers including Baldwin and Cradock 1829-32, Chapman & Hall in 1844, Charles Knight & co. 1846 – 1852. G. Cox published the SDUK between 1852-3, Stanford 1857-70 and later revised edition were also published after Stanford.
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This original antiquemap is from The Weekly Dispatch published in London in 186 3. The mapmakers included Edward Weller, John Dower, R.R. Davies and J.W. Lowry. This interesting map is an original antique which is over 160years old.
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