George Brookshaw (1751-1823), Plate XXIII (23). [Plums] Black; Breda; Brussels; Moor Park Cartographer_Samuel de Champlain Antoine de Fer

Antoine de Fer

the future site of Mount Vernon

19 x 15 in

the ships turned south to explore Antarctica

His maps and guides not only helped people navigate the physical landscape but also offered insights into the economic and social developments of the time

George Brookshaw (1751-1823), Plate XXIII (23). [Plums] Black; Breda; Brussels; Moor Park Cartographer_Samuel de Champlain Antoine de FerGeorge Brookshaw (1751 1823) Plate XXIII (23). [Plums] Black; Breda; Brussels; Moor Park Pomona Britannica London: 1804 1812 Hand colored aquatint engravings The publication of the Pomona marked the re emergence of the acclaimed artist into the public eye after a total disappearance of nearly a decade. A successful cabinetmaker with the patronage of the Prince of Wales, Brookshaw suddenly disappeared from view in the mid 1790s, and with the Pomona he