Fielding Lucas
Fielding Lucas Jr. ( September 3, 1781 in Fredericksburg , Virginia , † March 12, 1854 in Baltimore , Maryland ) was an American cartographer , publisher and artist .
Works
- A new and elegant general atlas: Containing maps of each of the United States , 1814
- A general atlas containing distinct maps of all the known countries in the world , 1825
- Lucas' progressive drawing book (3 parts), 1827
- The Metropolitan Catholic Calendar and Laity's Directory , 1834–1837
- Metropolitan Catholic Almanac (annual calendar), from 1838
- Flora's Dictionary (as illustrator)
literature
- James W. Foster: Fielding Lucas, Jr., early 19th century publisher of fine books and maps . American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts 1956, LCCN 56-004846 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Fielding Lucas in the catalog of the German National Library
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SURNAME | Lucas, Fielding |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lucas, Fielding junior (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American cartographer, publisher, and artist |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 3, 1781 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Fredericksburg , Virginia |
DATE OF DEATH | March 12, 1854 |
Place of death | Baltimore , Maryland |