The World of Gerard Mercator: The Mapmaker Who Revolutionized
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The story of discovery and mapmaking is one of pushing back shadows, writes Andrew Taylor, and none in the last two thousand years achieved as much as Gerard Mercator in extending the boundaries of what could be comprehended. His life encompassed most of the turbulent, extraordinary sixteenth century, a time when revolutions would engulf religion, science, and civilization.
The World of Gerard Mercator: The Mapmaker Who Revolutionized Geography [Book]
Gerardus Mercator - Wikipedia
Figure 7 from Contribution of Gerard Mercator's Map of 1569 for the History of Navigation
Gerhard mercator hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy
Gerardus Mercator - Wikipedia
Gerardus Mercator: 3 ways influential cartographer changed the way we look at the world, The Independent
An enthralling biography of the man who created the first real map of the world and changed civilizationBorn at the dawn of the age of discovery, Gerhard Mercator lived in an era of formidable intellectual and scientific advances. At the center of these developments were the cartographers who painstakingly pieced together the evidence to create ever more accurate pictures of the planet.
Mercator: The Man Who Mapped the Planet [eBook]
Chapter 1 Covering Emptiness with a Hope for Peace in: Frames that Speak: Cartouches on Early Modern Maps
Mercator Turns 500 – Guernica
Rhumb Lines and Map Wars by Mark Monmonier
Old antique map of Prussia, by Gerard Mercator
Gerardus Mercator: 3 ways influential cartographer changed the way we look at the world, The Independent
Gerardus Mercator - Wikipedia
Southeast Asia, by G. Mercator - J. Hondius (small)
