File:Lucas 1898 Plate 13 Part of Mercator Map of the World Duisburg 1569 annalsofvoyageso00luca 0296.jpg

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Part of Mercator's Map of the World, 1569, showing the north Atlantic

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English: Part of Mercator's Map of the World Duisburg 1569, showing the north Atlantic from Norway to North America, with Estotiland, Greenland, Iceland, Frisland, the Faeroes, Scotland, and the northern part of Ireland. Reproduced in Lucas (1898) The annals of the voyages of the brothers Nicolò and Antonio Zeno
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Source https://archive.org/details/annalsofvoyageso00luca/page/270
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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
Work location
Leuven, Duisburg
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creator QS:P170,Q6353

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