Details for: ARROWSMITH, John
Name: |
ARROWSMITH, John |
County: |
London |
Town: |
London |
Address(es): |
33 East St, Red Lion Sq (23). 35 Essex St, Strand (23). 10 Soho Sq (39-61). 35 Hereford Sq (73) |
Book Trades: |
Engraver/etcher (maps), Cartographer, Lithographer, Publisher, Publisher (maps) |
Non-Book Trade: |
Not known |
Trading Dates: |
1810 - 1873 |
Biographical Dates: |
1790 (date of birth) - 1873 (date of death) |
Notes: |
Born Winston DUR; came to London 1810; nephew & pupil of Aaron Arrowsmith I. On his own after 1823. Founding Member of Roy Geog Soc. Produced 300+ maps for Hansard 1837-62. Took over at Soho Sq 1839 |
Sources: |
- Worms, Laurence, British Map Engravers (work in progress)
- Kingsley, D., Printed Maps of Sussex 1575-1900
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