ARROWSMITH  , the name of an See also:

• ENGLISH

English See also:

• FAMILY

family of geographers . The first of them, See also:

• AARON

Aaron Arrowsmith (1750—1823), migrated to See also:

• LONDON

London from Winston in See also:

• DURHAM
• DURHAM, JOHN GEORGE LAMBTON, 1ST EARL OF (1792–1840)

Durham when about twenty years of See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age, and was employed by See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John See also:

• CARY, ALICE (1820-1871)
• CARY, ANNIE LOUISE (1842- )
• CARY, HENRY FRANCIS (1772-1844)

Cary, the engraver . In 1790 he made himself famous by his large See also:

• CHART (from Lat. carta, charta, a map)

chart of the See also:

• WORLD

world on See also:

• MERCATOR, GERARDUS [latinized form of GERHARD KREMER] (1512-1594)

Mercator's See also:

• PROJECTION

projection . Four years later he published another large See also:

• MAP
• MAP (or MAPES), WALTER (d. c. 1208/9)

map of the world on the globular projection, with a See also:

• COMPANION (through the O. Fr. compaignon or compagnon, from the Late Lat. companio,—cum, with, and panis, bread,—one who shares meals with another; the word has been wrongly derived from the Late Lat. compagnus, one of the same pages or district)

companion See also:

• VOLUME

volume of explanation . The maps of See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

North See also:

• AMERICA

America (1796) and See also:

• SCOTLAND
• SCOTLAND, CHURCH OF
• SCOTLAND, EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF

Scotland (1807) are the most celebrated of his many later productions . He See also:

• LEFT

left two sons, Aaron and See also:

• SAMUEL

Samuel, the See also:

• ELDER (0. Eng. ellarn; Ger. Holunder; Fr. sureau)
• ELDER (Gr. 1rpev(3iTepos)

elder of whom was the compiler of the See also:

• ETON

Eton See also:

• COMPARATIVE

Comparative See also:

• ATLAS

Atlas, of a Biblical atlas, and of various manuals of See also:

• GEOGRAPHY (Gr. yil, earth, and ypiickty, to write)

geography . They carried on the business in See also:

• COMPANY

company with John Arrowsmith (1790-1873), See also:

• NEPHEW

nephew of the elder Aaron . In 1834 John published his London Atlas, the best set of maps then in existence . He followed up the atlas with a See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long See also:

• SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series of elaborate and carefully executed maps, those of See also:

• AUSTRALIA

Australia, America, See also:

• AFRICA
• AFRICA, ROMAN

Africa and See also:

• INDIA
• INDIA, FRENCH

India being especially valuable . In 1863 he received the See also:

• GOLD
• GOLD [symbol Au, atomic weight 195.7(H = 1),197.2(0 =16)]

gold See also:

• MEDAL (Fr. medaille, from Lat. metallum)

medal of the Royal See also:

• GEOGRAPHICAL

Geographical Society, of which See also:

• BODY

body he was one of the founders .