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Prof.Dr. M.W. Heslinga, Dr. D. de Vries, H.A.M. van der Heijden, e.a. - Nederland in Kaarten + Kaarten met geschiedenis 1550-1800 + Keizer Karel en de Leeuw. De oorsprong - 1985-2000
Nr. 84191055
Nr. 84191055
”Gerardi Mercatoris. Atlas Sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica Mvndi et Fabricati Figura. Editio Secunda - Sumptibus Cornelii Nicolai & Judoci Hondii, Amsterodami, 1607. Facsimile van de Atlas van de wereld.”
In the Mercator Museum of Sint-Niklaas lies an exemplar of Gerardi Mercatoris - Atlas sive cosmographac meditationes de fabrica mundi et fabricati figura. This atlas was published in 1607 and shows us the world through the eyes of the renowned cartographer Mercator. The more than one hundred historical maps are gems of engraving art and stand out for their many details and accurate representation of the world as it was known at the time.
With this facsimile edition, the magnificent world atlas of Mercator is finally made available to the general public. It is a unique opportunity to view and admire the total richness of this important historical work. The reader-viewer can spend hours browsing through the atlas and will discover something new every time, marveling at a new detail in the incredible treasure trove of world maps.
Mercator was born five hundred years ago in the Waasland. As a cartographer and cosmographer, he produced work of immeasurable value. In the conclusion of this atlas, you will learn more about Mercator's figure and the origin of this map book. It is a must for anyone interested in culture and history!
Published in 2012 by Davidsfonds Uitgecerij Nv. Hardcover, 348 pages, language is Dutch.
Dimensions: 34 cm x 48 cm
Condition Report
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