Född 1801 26/2 i Stockholm, död 1830 21/8 i samma stad (Klara).
Kopparstickare. Son av skomakaren Johan Gustaf F. Och Brita Ulrika Sundberg. Elev av kopparstickaren och kartgravören Carl Gustaf Lundgren.
Bland arbeten.
A. J. DE ROSNY, Geografisk karta öfver Europa, u. o. o. å.: 7 blad.
Jordglobskarta.
Hultmark, 1944.
Född 1714 27/2 i Stockholm (Maria), död 1790 19/5 i Stenkvista sn (Söd.).
Lantmätare. Kopparstickare och kartograf. Son av notarien i Södra förstadens kämnersrätt Johan B. och Maria Burgman. Student vid Uppsala universitet 1733. Avlade lantmäteriexamen 1742. Lantmätare i Stockholms län 1747-85. Var en tid aktör och har översatt dramer av Corneille och Molière.
Bland arbeten.
Karta över Drottningholm med utsikt av slottet.
Hultmark, 1944.
Död i juni 1598.
Emery Molyneux was an English Elizabethan maker of globes, mathematical instruments and ordnance. His terrestrial and celestial globes, first published in 1592, were the first to be made in England and the first to be made by an Englishman.
Molyneux was known as a mathematician and maker of mathematical instruments such as compasses and hourglasses. He became acquainted with many prominent men of the day, including the writer Richard Hakluyt and the mathematicians Robert Hues and Edward Wright. He also knew the explorers Thomas Cavendish, Francis Drake, Walter Raleigh and John Davis. Davis probably introduced Molyneux to his own patron, the London merchant William Sanderson, who largely financed the construction of the globes. When completed, the globes were presented to Elizabeth I. Larger globes were acquired by royalty, noblemen and academic institutions, while smaller ones were purchased as practical navigation aids for sailors and students. The globes were the first to be made in such a way that they ...
Bland arbeten.
'The Globes Celestial and Terrestrial Set Forth in Plano'
Karta öfver Stockholm. - 1904.
Kärrknipprot, Helleborina palustris - Lindman, C. A. M, Bilder ur Nordens Flora 1917-26.
