BROOKSHAW, George (1751-1823) Pears, Plate LXXIX (79) Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues and is considered the first

and is considered the first delineation of present-day New York City on a printed map

A stuffed rhinoceros becomes a “diaphanous doorscraper

of New York City

Southeast Asia

BROOKSHAW, George (1751-1823) Pears, Plate LXXIX (79) Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues and is considered the firstGeorge Brookshaw (1751 1823) Pears, Plate LXXIX (79) Pomona Britannica London: 1804 1812 Hand colored aquatint engravings The publication of the Pomona marked the re emergence of the acclaimed artist into the public eye after a total disappearance of nearly a decade. A successful cabinetmaker with the patronage of the Prince of Wales, Brookshaw suddenly disappeared from view in the mid 1790s, and with the Pomona he not only trumpeted his return but