Asia ex magna orbis terrae descriptione Gerardi Mercatoris desumpta studio et industria G.M. Iuniori...
Asia ex magna orbis terrae descriptione Gerardi Mercatoris desumpta studio et industria G.M. Iuniori...
Asia ex magna orbis terrae descriptione Gerardi Mercatoris desumpta studio et industria G.M. Iunioris [cartographic material] / Gerard Mercator.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
[S.l. : s.n. , 1595].
Date
1595].
Call Numbers
M2 400/1595/1
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MMS ID
Language
Latin
Formats
Physical Description
Cartographic data
Scale ca. 1:24 000 000.
Physical content
1 map : hand col. ; 35.5 x 44.5 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
[S.l. : s.n. , 1595].
Date Published
1595].
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Alternative Titles
Full title
Asia ex magna orbis terrae descriptione Gerardi Mercatoris desumpta studio et industria G.M. Iunioris [cartographic material] / Gerard Mercator.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
First published in Mercator's Atlas sive Cosmographicae (1595), this popular map is by Gerard Mercator, younger, ca. 1565-1656. Based on Mercator's world map 1569, it carries Ortelius' 1570 Asian cartography unchanged into 1633 through the numerous Mercator / Hondius Atlas editions.
Selected for Digitisation 2013....
Additional physical form availability note
Also available in a digitised form via the Internet at http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/album/albumView.aspx?itemID=862100&acmsid=0 Digital order number a128182.
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
M2 400/1595/1
Record Identifier
74VvjBPDmZLy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvjBPDmZLy
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MMS ID
991015297749702626
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