cartes : Gérard Mercator (1512–1594) et le premier atlas du monde, Paris: Mercator Fonds, OCLC 798942258 Imhof, Dirk (2012), "Gerard Mercator and the Officina...
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The Mercator world map of 1569 is titled Nova et Aucta Orbis Terrae Descriptio ad Usum Navigantium Emendate Accommodata (Renaissance Latin for "New and...
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Jodocus Hondius (redirect from Mercator-Hondius Atlas)
reputation of the work of Gerard Mercator, and for his portraits of Francis Drake. He inherited and republished the plates of Mercator, thus reviving his legacy...
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of the Flemish geographer and mathematician Gérard Mercator. "Planetary Names: Rupes, rupēs: Rupes Mercator on Moon". planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov. Retrieved...
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171. Gerard Mercator’s 1538 map of the world is reproduced in Antoine de Smet and J. van Raemdonck (eds.), Les Spheres Terrestre & Céleste de Gérard Mercator...
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collaboration with the Observatory of the University of Geneva and named after Gerard Mercator, famous cartographer. The telescope was completed in the year 2000...
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Broeke, Steven (2001). "Dee, Mercator, and Louvain Instrument Making: An Undescribed Astrological Disc by Gerard Mercator (1551)". Annals of Science. 58...
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Scandinavia was an island. Progress was made in the 16th century, and Gerard Mercator gave an accurate representation of all of Europe, including Scandinavia...
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Map of Northern Russia, including Permia; by Gerard Mercator (Amsterdam, 1595)....
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Java and "introduced in their maps a continent in that situation". Gerard Mercator did just that on his 1541 globe, placing Beach provincia aurifera ("Beach...
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celestial atlas ever published. In the foreword to his Chronologica, Gerard Mercator stated the intention to publish an atlas which would cover everything...
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the Persian Gulf. This coincided with the early mapmaking efforts of Gerard Mercator, whose 1541 terrestrial globe attempts to give the most up-to-date...
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Broeke, Steven (2001). "Dee, Mercator, and Louvain Instrument Making: An Undescribed Astrological Disc by Gerard Mercator (1551)". Annals of Science. 58...
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Early world maps (section Mercator world map (1569))
Julius Caesar, Claudius Ptolemy, and the atlas's first two publishers, Gerard Mercator and Jodocus Hondius, the father of Hendrik. Among its claims to notability...
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Perhaps the best-known projection is the Mercator Projection, originally designed as a nautical chart. Mercator projection (showing between 82°S and 82°N)...
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from Henricus Martellus to Gerard Mercator, 1491-1569. The southern continent of the Dieppe cartographers, like Mercator’s southern continent with its...
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Koeman's atlantes Neerlandici, Vol. 1: The folio atlases published by Gerard Mercator, Jodocus Hondius, Henricus Hondius, Johannes Janssonius and their successors...
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with a collection of 16th- and 17th-century maps and engravings by Gerard Mercator, Adriaen Pietersz. van de Venne, and others. Additionally, one room...
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Vincenzo Coronelli (110 cm (43 in) diameter) and a pair of globes by Gerard Mercator from 1541 and 1551. Further objects in the collection include armillary...
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Horst, Thomas (2011), Le monde en cartes : Gérard Mercator (1512-1594) et le premier atlas du monde, Mercator Fonds, ISBN 9789061531579, OCLC 800735628...
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XXIII (3e série, 3e volume), 1re partie, Paris, 1858, p. 72a, § 393. Gerard Mercator (1512–1594), Britannia et Normandia cum confinibus regionibus, Duisbourg...
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meridian as closely as possible. In 2003 he published a biography of Gerard Mercator, the great Flemish cartographer. Together with Richard Crane, he was...
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Norwegians). It appears with this name in sixteenth-century maps, including Gerard Mercator's Map of the Arctic published in his 1595 atlas. Its eastern corner...
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(1899–1978) novelist and poet (Mère). Haroun Tazieff, geologist. Gerard Mercator, (1512–1594) cartographer. Founder of modern cartography. Edith Cavell...
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but mistakenly: like almost everyone we have used the Italian). On Gerard Mercator's 1538 map of the world, Locat is situated in Indochina, south of Champa...
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Oronce Fine in his world map of 1531, and the Flemish cartographers Gerard Mercator in 1538 and Abraham Ortelius in 1570. Schöner's concepts influenced...
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maps and globes The History of Cartography, Volume 3, The University of Chicago Press - PDF The Discovery of Gerard Mercator's Astrolabes, G.L'E. Turner...
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feared that the residents had fallen into paganism. A letter from Gerard Mercator to John Dee in 1577 brings excerpts from a lost work by Jacobus Cnoyen...
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and sundials, whose designs reveal the influence of his uncle and Gerard Mercator (1512–1594). Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gualtierus Arsenius...
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B. or a monogram. He also made the following prints: Portrait of Gerard Mercator, geographer. Portrait of Daniel Specklin. Four plates of the Elements;...
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