Wyld’s Map of America Engraver(s)_P Dupont Frederick George Cox was a

Frederick George Cox was a member of the Greenwich vestry

as a young man

though the first of the kind

accuracy and aesthetic appeal and remain an outstanding achievement

the vast body of water which Speke named Lake Victoria is not marked at all

Wyld’s Map of America Engraver(s)_P Dupont Frederick George Cox was aThis map of America is from Wyld's New General Atlas. James Wyld senior established a highly successful firm of map publishers, which passed to his son when he died relatively young in 1836, apparently from 'overwork'. He introduced the new process of lithography to map printing, was a founder member of the Royal Geographical Society and was appointed Geographer to both George IV and William IV. James Wyld junior inherited a thriving business. He was