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Mercator Collection

"Exploring the World through Mercator's Timeless Maps" Step back in time to the 17th century and embark on a journey of discovery with Gerardus Mercator

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Mercator Collection: Atlas of Gerardus Mercator, 1595. World Map
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Mercator Collection: Atlas of Gerardus Mercator, 1595, map of the Arctic to the North Pole and surrounding
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Mercator Collection: Septentrionalium Terrarum descriptio, 1595, by Gerardus Merc
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Mercator Collection: 17th century map of Europe
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Mercator Collection: 17th century map of the New World
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Mercator Collection: 16th century map of the British Isles
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Mercator Collection: Mercator / World Map / 1587
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Mercator Collection: 17th century map of the New World
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Mercator Collection: 17th century map of South America
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Mercator Collection: JAPAN: MAP, 1606. Map of Japan engraved by Jodocus Hondius for a 1606 edition of Gerardus
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Mercator Collection: Mercator, (1512-1594), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Mercator Collection: Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica Mundi et Fabricati Fugura (Europe: Livonia)
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Mercator Collection: South America (America Meridionalis): from the Atlas of Gerardus Mercator, 1633, (1936)
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Mercator Collection: 16th century, animal likeness, antique, archival, art, book, cover, cum gratia, decorative
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Mercator Collection: Double-Hemisphere Map of the World 1630
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Mercator Collection: Arctic, North Pole
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Mercator Collection: Gerhard Mercator - Cartographer
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Mercator Collection: White Star Line, RMS Titanic - Mercator cast models
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Mercator Collection: Carte Universelle (World Map), 1624 (ink and watercolour on vellum)
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Mercator Collection: Portrait de Mercati (engraving)
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Mercator Collection: Why is a flat map inaccurate? (litho)
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Mercator Collection: Gerardus Mercator, geographer
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Mercator Collection: Virginiae item et Floridae Americae provinciarum, nova descriptio
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Mercator Collection: Map of Loudunois in 1627, 1631 (hand-coloured engraving)
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Mercator Collection: Map of the Americas1633 Date: 1633
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Mercator Collection: Map of Africa 1633 Date: 1633
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Mercator Collection: Map of Asia 1633 Date: 1633
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Mercator Collection: Northern End of Palisades, Hudson River, c1897. Creator: Unknown
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Mercator Collection: Atlas of Gerardus Mercator, 1595, map of the Americas and part of Antarctica
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Mercator Collection: Russia cum Confinijs. Map of Russia, ca 1595
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Mercator Collection: Taurica Chersonesus. Map of the Crimea, 1595. Artist: Mercator, Gerardus (1512-1594)
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Mercator Collection: Portrait of Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594) aged 62. Artist: Hogenberg, Frans (1535-1590)
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Mercator Collection: Double Portrait of Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594) and Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612)
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Mercator Collection: Map of the World on Mercators Projection, 1902
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Mercator Collection: World Map by Rumold Mercator (1512-1594)
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Mercator Collection: MERCATOR, Gerhard Kremer, called Gerardus (1512-1594)
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Mercator Collection: Gerardus Mercator, 1512 - 1594. 16th-century geographer, cosmographer and cartographer
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Mercator Collection: Australia Circa 1760. Mercator Projection. From Atlas De Toutes Les Parties Connues Du Globe
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Mercator Collection: Gerardus Mercator, 1512-1594. Flemish Cartographer. The Mercator Projection Is Named After Him
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Mercator Collection: Gerardus Mercator 1512 To 1594 Flemish Cartographer After A 19Th Century Illustration
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Mercator Collection: A 1930s Map Of The World On Mercators Projection. The British Empire Shown In Red
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Mercator Collection: MAP OF ARCTIC REGION, 1595. Gerardus Mercators map of the Arctic region
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Mercator Collection: Gerardus Mercator
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Mercator Collection: World map of route taken by Ferdinand Magellan (c1480-1521) when he led first circumnavigation
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Mercator Collection: Portrait of Mercator with globe and compass
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Mercator Collection: Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594). Engraving
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Mercator Collection: The World
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Mercator Collection: Portrait of Gerardus Mercator, print maker: Hendrick Goltzius attributed to, Frans


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"Exploring the World through Mercator's Timeless Maps" Step back in time to the 17th century and embark on a journey of discovery with Gerardus Mercator, one of history's most renowned cartographers. His maps have left an indelible mark on our understanding of the world, offering glimpses into different continents and eras. One such masterpiece is "Septentrionalium Terrarum descriptio, " a 1595 map that vividly depicts Europe during this era. With intricate details and precise accuracy, it transports us to a time when borders were shifting and empires were rising. Mercator's influence extended far beyond Europe; his "World Map" from 1587 showcased the New World as it was being explored by intrepid adventurers. This map captured not only geographical features but also sparked imaginations about distant lands waiting to be discovered. The British Isles also found their place in Mercator's work, as seen in his captivating 16th-century map. It offers a glimpse into Britain's rich history while showcasing its diverse landscapes and coastal beauty. Venturing further westward, we encounter another remarkable creation: Mercator's Atlas from 1595 unveils an Arctic region that had yet to be fully explored. The map reveals his meticulous attention to detail as he charts uncharted territories leading up to the North Pole—a testament to his unwavering dedication as a cartographer. Traveling eastward takes us across oceans towards Asia, where Japan comes alive through Jodocus Hondius' engraving for Mercator's Atlas edition of 1606. Notably, Korea is depicted as an island—an intriguing reflection of historical perceptions at that time. But perhaps one of the most fascinating aspects lies within Mercator's depiction of the Arctic and North Pole regions—areas shrouded in mystery even today. His maps offer glimpses into these icy realms, fueling curiosity about what lies beyond.