Bear Hunting Cartographer_Thomas Johnston represents one of the first

represents one of the first attempts to reconcile classical geography with the new discoveries of the Age of Exploration

Ascensión also published descriptions of the insular geography in Juan Torquemada’s Monarquia Indiana (1613) (with the island details curtailed somewhat) and in his own Relación breve of ca

The map of Florida is generally considered to be the first printed map attempting to delineate any part of the interior of the present U

The artist showed American expansion as a fated conclusion

The book was published on 8 May

Bear Hunting Cartographer_Thomas Johnston represents one of the firstWILLIAM POPE (British Canadian, 1811 1902) Bear Hunting Pen and ink and watercolor Signed W. P lower left Paper size: 9 5 8 x 11 3 4 in. Provenance The artists family and thence by descent. Exhibited: Simcoe Ontario, Lynnwood Art Centre, Birds of a Feather, 3 31 May 1987 (a selection). Simcoe, Ontario, Eva Brook Donly Museum, May 7 June 1987 (a selection). Simcoe, Ontario, Lynnwood Art Centre, 4 August 3 September 1989 (a selection) Like his fellow