Cartographers
The Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers is a growing list of mapmakers covering from the 3rd through the 20th centuries. There are currently more than 3000 biographies present — many of which are the only studies of these individuals available anywhere. We typically add 10–15 additional cartographers each week. While there are thousands of cartographers yet to be added, most major cartographers active between the 17th and the mid-20th century are here biographized. Where we have access to images, these are added. In addition, examples of each cartographer’s works are represented in high resolution.
Cartographers Starting with “S”
saalfield, arthur j.
(April 1863 - January 11, 1919)
sabatier, léon jean-baptiste
(fl. c. 1827 - 1887)
sabiston, alexander
(April 1859 - May 5, 1900)
saburo ota
(太田三郎, December 24, 1884 - May 1, 1969)
sachse, edward
(June 11, 1804 - May 20, 1873)
“E. Sachse and Co.”
sackett and wilhelms
(c. 1887 - 1945)
sadahide hashimoto
(1807 - 1878)
“橋本貞秀”
sadao, shoji
(January 1927 - November 3, 2019)
sagano hikotarō
(fl. c. 1886 - 1928)
“嵯峨野彦太郎”
sage, john
(1805 - April, 1894)
sahab, abbas
(1921 - April 2, 2000)
said kamel sabbagh
(1899 - 1967)
“سعيد كامل الصباغ”
sainte hélène, placide de
(1648 - 1734)
“Placidium Augustinum”
saito katsuzo
(fl. c. 1906 - 1928)
“財藤勝藏”
sakai kinzaburō
(fl. c. 1883 - 1886)
“阪井金三郎”
salamanca, antonio
(April 4, 1479 - July 11, 1562)
“Martinez de Salamanca, Marco Antonio Martínez”
salathé, friedrich
(January 11, 1793 - May 12, 1858)
salatt, abdullah huseein
(c. 1944 - present)
“عبدالله حسين الصلات”
sales, jean-baptiste-claude delisle de sales
(1741 - 1816)
“Jean-Baptiste Isoard de Lisle”
salicato, altobello
(c. 1545 - 1609)
salloch, henry emil
(December 31, 1908 - August, 1985)
salmon, frederick john
(1882 - July 8, 1964)
salmon, thomas
(1679 - January 20, 1767)
salomon, george
(1920 - 1981)
salomone, luigi
(fl. c. 1870 - 1967)
salt, henry
(June 14, 1780 - October 30, 1827)
salvador carmona, juan antonio
(February 7, 1740 - January 20, 1805)
samārah, yūsuf
(1912 - 19??)
sambucus, johannes
(June 1, 1531 - June 13, 1584)
sampson, george
(fl. c. 1858 - c. 1930)
sampson, mary otis
(fl. 1880 - 1910)
san francisco convention and visitors bureau
(1909 - present)