J. S. had his charts & map shop in Popeshead Alley in Cornhill, London; cf. www.mapsofpa.com/article3.htm
United Kingdom
Atlas Maritimus, or, A book of charts (London 1670, with 26 maps?; 2nd ed.: Atlas Maritimus, or A book of charts. Describeing the sea coasts capes headlands sands shoals rocks and dangers the bayes roads harbors rivers and ports, in most of the knowne parts of the world (1672, with 33 double plates) ; A Mapp of New England, (c. 1675) ;
Hydrographer to the King of Britain ;
cartographer -> John Thornton and engraver -> J. Clark on A New Mapp of the World According to Mr. Edward Wright Commonly called Mercator's Projection (1683) ;
cartographical, maritime and topographical copperplate engraving ; hand-colouring ;
see http://archive.org/details/atlasmaritimusor00sell f.the Atlas Maritimus online ;
John Blake: Vermessung der Meere (2007: 39, 67, 74, 76 & 113f.) ;
J. S. is known as instrument maker, surveyor, cartographer, artist &hydrographer. His shop was located near the Tower of London in Wapping; he also publ.: Practical navigation: or, An introduction to that whole art. Containing I. Several definitions in geometry, astronomy, geography & navigation.
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