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John Cary

John Cary (1755–1835) was a British cartographer, printmaker and mapseller.

Also recorded as J. Cary; John Cary sr.; John Cary the elder.

John Cary in brief

Born
1755
Died
1835
Known for
cartographer, printmaker, mapseller, printseller, graphic artist, globe maker, merchant and copper engraver
Place of birth
Corsley
Contents

Overview

Born at Corsley in 1755, died at Mortlake in 1835.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is map, cartography and engraving.

Places of work recorded in the authority are London.

Work by John Cary is recorded in the collections of Australian National Maritime Museum, Library of Congress, National Library of Wales, National Museum Paleis het Loo and Royal College of Art.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “John Cary”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3446124: John Cary

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