Wyld’s Map of Scandinavia Jersey map of County Durham with

map of County Durham with Dutch text on verso

The latter's De Venatione or Cynegetica forms the cornerstone of most later literature on hunting

published in ‘Mercurio geografico’

royal cartographer

A separate branch

Wyld’s Map of Scandinavia Jersey map of County Durham withThis map of Scandinavia 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