1758 – 1826 Collection
John Pinkerton, a Scottish antiquarian and cartographer, was born in 1758 and passed away in 1826. His contributions to the field of mapmaking are still celebrated today
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John Pinkerton, a Scottish antiquarian and cartographer, was born in 1758 and passed away in 1826. His contributions to the field of mapmaking are still celebrated today. In 1818, Pinkerton created numerous maps that showcased his exceptional skills and attention to detail. One of his notable works from that year is the Pinkerton Map of the British Isles. This map provided a comprehensive view of England, Scotland, and Ireland during that time period. It served as an invaluable resource for historians and geographers alike. Another remarkable creation by John Pinkerton was the Pinkerton Map of Persia, Iran, and Afghanistan. With meticulous precision, he captured the intricate details of these regions in one stunning piece. Pinkerton's talent extended beyond Europe and Asia; he also produced maps depicting Northern Africa and the Mediterranean area. These maps were highly regarded for their accuracy and became essential references for explorers venturing into uncharted territories. In addition to continental maps, John Pinkerton crafted detailed representations of individual countries such as Australia, New Zealand, Spain, Portugal, Russia in Europe Peru, Austria Empire along with South America itself. Each map reflected his dedication to capturing geographical nuances while showcasing his expertise as a cartographer. Throughout his career as a Scottish antiquarian who specialized in mapping various regions worldwide between 1758-1826. , John Pinkerton left an indelible mark on cartography through his exceptional craftsmanship. His legacy lives on through these meticulously crafted pieces which continue to fascinate scholars even centuries later.