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World Map, after Ptolemy, 1584 (litho)

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World Map, after Ptolemy, 1584 (litho)
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Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94) / Flemish
Location
New York Public Library, USA
Medium
lithograph
Date
1584 AD (C16th AD)
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Gerardus Mercator (1512-94) produced his own atlas in a number of parts, the first of which was published in 1578 and consisted of corrected versions of the maps of Ptolemy;

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Atlas (character) / mythological figure / mythology / cartography / world map / geographical / globe / terrestrial / ptolemy / exploration / explorers / maps / mapping / geography / explorer / earth / corrected / cartographer / amended / gerard mercator / corrections / gerhard mercator / 'orbis imago' / navigation / Engraving / Mzengraving
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