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Alexander Jamieson (1782–1850) was a Scottish writer and schoolmaster, now best known as a rhetorician. He has been described as effectively a professional textbook writer. After the failure of his school, he worked as an actuary.
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10. Juni 2022 · A Celestial Atlas of Mazzaroth by Alexander Jamieson (1822).The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. Psalm 19:1.Canst...
1. Feb. 2013 · 01 February 2013. PDF. Split View. Cite. Permissions. Share. Abstract. Ian Ridpath goes on the trail of the author of a popular and influential Celestial Atlas, who died in obscurity in 1850. Issue Section: Features. Pictorial star atlases were very popular in the late 18th and early 19th centuries – and many of them are still admired today.
- Ian Ridpath
- 2013
Jamieson’s Celestial Atlas was an attempt to produce a British version of the highly popular atlases of Jean Fortin in France and Johann Bode in Germany, and it followed the same plan as those (for more on these other atlases see my page here).
Alexander Jamieson (active 1822) - A Celestial atlas, comprising a systematic display of the heavens in a series of thirty maps, illustrated by scientific descriptions of their contents, and accompanied by a catalogue of the stars and astronomical exercises / by A. Jamieson.
Alexander Jamieson. Alexander Jamieson was born in Glasgow and studied at the Haldane Academy before winning a scholarship to Paris, it was there, in 1898, that he came into contact with the work of the French Impressionists, whose bravura brushwork and preoccupation with the effects of light and atmosphere were to be his chief painterly ...
