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   Bartholomew
   John
   J. B. Sr. ; John Bartholomew the Elder / Senior ;
   
   map maker and cartographer Henry (1xxx-1xxx) ; map maker and cartographer -> John Bartholomew Jr. (1831-1891)
   1805 in Edinburgh
   1861
   Edinburgh
   map engraver -> George Bartholomew (1784-1871) in Edinburgh
   map maker -> John George Bartholomew (1860-1920) (grand-son) ;
   apprenticeship with engr.& illustr. ->W.H.Lizars at St.James Square in Edinburgh, finished in 1826; then he set up modest engraving firm J.B. & sons
   Scotland, UK
   engraved town plans ; G. P. O. Directory Plan of Edinburgh (1832) ;
   
   lithographer, engraver and publisher ->A. K. Johnston & W. H. Lizars ; A Black ; C. Black ; Blackie ; Blackwood ; Chambers ; Collins ;
   cartographical copperplate engraving ; map-making ;
   www.nls.uk/about-us/publications/discover-nls/2009/bartholomew ; www.johnbartholomew.com/ ;
   National Library of Scotland: www.boehmwanderkarten.de/themen/is_national_library_of_scotland.html ;
   John Bartholomew: The House of Bartholomew-Mapmakers, in: Edinburgh University Journal 1998: 169-73 ;
   Active in Edinburgh, founder of a printing house in 1826, taken over by his son in 1856, since 1860 with his own printing press: see www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/54357/John-Bartholomew ;
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