Early Modern

Aaron Arrowsmith

Born 1750 Died 1823

Early Life and Education Born: Winchester, United Kingdom (1750) Died: 1823 Aaron Arrowsmith was born in Winston, Durham, England. He received his early education at a local school before pursuing a career in cartography. The Arrowsmith family established a business of mapmakers, which included Aaron, his sons (Aaron and Samuel), and his nephew (John). Career and Notable Works Aaron Arrowsmith is renowned for his detail…

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Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Aaron Arrowsmith's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

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Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Aaron Arrowsmith's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

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Colour Band — Movement Drift

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