The collection of watches in the Ashmolean came to the Museum largely as a result of three major bequests, including the Bentinck Hawkins collection in 1894, the bequest of J Francis Mallet in 1947 and the collection of Eric Bullivant in 1974, comprising
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Publisher:
Ashmolean Museum
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781854442185
Publish year:
2010
Publish date:
June 1, 2010
David Thompson
David Thompson was a Canadian explorer and cartographer known for his meticulous mapping of the North American wilderness. His most famous work, the "Thompson's Narrative," detailed his extensive travels and discoveries in the uncharted territories of the Canadian Rockies. His precise observations and detailed maps continue to be invaluable to geographers and historians.
