Educational Map Series: Earliest Chart of the Galapagos A. Arrowsmith, 1798 monclova adding updates to new maps

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Educational Map Series: Earliest Chart of the Galapagos A. Arrowsmith, 1798 monclova adding updates to new mapsIt was in the year 1793 that Captain James Colnett of the Royal Navy set sail in the merchant ship Rattler to do a survey of the Galapagos Islands to investigate the possibilities of sperm whale fisheries in the region. Colnetts Chart of the Galapagos is the first fairly accurate map of the archipelago. It was published on January 1, 1798 by notable London map maker Aaron Arrowsmith, who surveyed the Great Post Roads between London and Falmouth, and