Olsen’s Chart of Halibut Stocks in British Waters Mapmaker(s)_Carsten Niebuhr the GWR is far more

the GWR is far more prominent

dated within the elaborate rococo cartouche

presented on a lion-skin with inset views of Furnes (Veurne) and Ypres

Eighteenth century marbled calf

Lithographed plan of London

Olsen’s Chart of Halibut Stocks in British Waters Mapmaker(s)_Carsten Niebuhr the GWR is far moreDo you prefer your flatfish with eyes to the right, or to the left? This map was published in the Piscatorial Atlas of the North Sea, English and Georges Channels, a series of 50 lavishly chromolithographed charts recording the distribution spawning grounds and abundance of the major edible species of fish, shellfish and crustacea caught in the North Sea and off the coasts of the British Isles. There are insets showing the fish themselves, and the