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Title | Orbis terrae compendiosa descriptio. Quam ex Magna Universali Gerardi Mercatoris Domino Richardo Gartho, Geographie ac ceterarum . . . Rumoldus Mercator fieri curabat Ao. M.D.Lxxxvii. |
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Author | Unknown author |
Date | 1587 (1602 |
Description | Two hemispheres surrounded by green and shaded gold borders. Astrolabe and compass rose at center top and bottom. "Terra Australis" is a vast unknown. "Nova Guinea," just south of the Equator is large. French text on back, Latin on the face. Ocean names in elaborate cursive. |
Link | https://repository.tcu.edu/handle/116099117/11550 |
Subject | World |