Detail View: Old Maps Collection: Orbis terrae compendiosa descriptio
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Barcode:
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4687820500487
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Title:
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Orbis terrae compendiosa descriptio
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Original Title:
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Orbis terrae compendiosa descriptio
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Contributor:
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Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594
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Category:
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Hemispheres
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Type:
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Printed
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Language:
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Latin
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Create Year:
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1587
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Format:
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JPEG, 9541 × 6405, 78.8MB
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Scale:
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Scale not given
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Note:
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"quam ex magna universali Gerardi Mercatoris Domino Richardo Gartho, geographie ac aeterarum bonarum artium amatori ac fautori summo, in veteris amicitie ac familiaritatis memoriā Rumoldus Mercator fieri curabat A⁰. M.D. LXXXVII"
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Note:
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Macao and the surrounding islands were depicted in this map.
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Note:
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Macao in World Maps
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Reference:
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Phillips, 438 Koeman, C. Atlantes Neerlandici, Me 28B.
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Geographic Area:
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World
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Pub Title:
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Gerardi Mercatoris Atlas : sive, Cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mundi et fabricati figura
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Pub Author:
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Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594
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Pub Year:
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1628
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Pub location:
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Amsterdam
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Provenance:
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Houghton Library - Harvard College Library
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