File:Mercator-Hondius (1634) Ottoman Empire.jpg

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English: Map of the Ottoman Empire from the 1634 Atlas Minor of Mercator & Hondius, published by Jansson.
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Source http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00maplinks/mughal/mercator1634/
Direct Link: http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00maplinks/mughal/mercator1634/xottomanempire.jpg
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Gerardus Mercator  (1512–1594)  wikidata:Q6353 s:it:Autore:Gerardo Mercatore q:en:Gerardus Mercator
 
Gerardus Mercator
Alternative names
Gerardo Mercatore; Gerard De Kremer; Gerard de Cremere; Gerhard Mercator; Gérard Mercator
Description mathematician, geographer and cartographer
Date of birth/death 5 March 1512 Edit this at Wikidata 2 December 1594 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Rupelmonde Duisburg
Work period from 1535 until 1592
date QS:P,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1535-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1592-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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creator QS:P170,Q6353
Jodocus Hondius I  (1563–1612)  wikidata:Q454603
 
Jodocus Hondius I
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de Hondt, Josse. Jodocus Hondius the Elder
Description Flemish-Dutch cartographer, printmaker, publisher, instrument maker and astronomer
Date of birth/death 17 October 1563 Edit this at Wikidata 12 February 1612 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Dentergem, Flanders Amsterdam
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London (1584–1593); Amsterdam (1593–1612); Ghent Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q454603

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current05:53, 4 January 2007Thumbnail for version as of 05:53, 4 January 2007900 × 680 (161 KB)Lambiam (talk | contribs)Map of the Ottoman Empire from the 1634 ''Atlas Minor'' of Mercator & Hondius, published by Jansson {{Creator:Gerardus Mercator}} {{Creator:Jodocus Hondius}} {{PD-Art}} Source: http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00maplinks/mughal/mercator1634/

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