Africa Ex magna orbis terre descriptione Gerardi Mercatoris desumpta, Studio & industria G. M. Iunioris - Stará mapa

Autor: Mercator, Gerardus

Vydavatel: Mercator, Gerard, Jr.

Místo vydání: Ameterdam

Rok vydání: 1595

Afrika."Africa Ex magna orbis terre descriptione Gerardi Mercatoris desumpta, Studio & industria G. M. Iunioris". Pův., kolorovaný mědiryt, G. Mercator, jun., Amsterdam, 1595. S velkou ornament. tit. kartuší se 2 figurami a měřítkem mapy. 38:47 cm.

Norwich 21; Koeman I, map 8600:1A, ed. 1:102 (1607-1608 Latin). - A classic map of Africa. This is a beautiful, finely engraved, map of Africa known in the second half of the 16th century. The map is based on the Africa section of Gerard Mercator's famous twenty-one sheet wall map of the world of 1569. This Africa map was completed by Gerard's grandson, also named Gerard, in 1595, the year after Gerard Mercator's death.

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Štítky: Stará mapa, Staré mapy, Starožitné mapy, Africa Ex magna orbis terre descriptione Gerardi Mercatoris desumpta, Studio & industria G. M. Iunioris