Orbis terrae compendiosa descriptio. Quam ex Magna Universali Gerardi Mercatoris Domino Richardo Gartho, Geographie ac ceterarum . . . Rumoldus Mercator fieri curabat Ao. M.D.Lxxxvii.

dc.date.accessioned	2016-09-15T20:20:05Z
dc.date.available	2016-09-15T20:20:05Z
dc.date.issued	1587 (1602?)
dc.identifier.other	mc-71
dc.identifier.uri	https://repository.tcu.edu/handle/116099117/11550
dc.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.
dc.format.extent	28.8 x 52.3 cm
dc.publisher	Hondius, Jodocus, 1594 or 1595-1629
dc.subject.other	World
dc.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.
dc.format.resolution	600 dpi x 600 dpi
dc.contributor.cartographer	Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594
dc.contributor.cartographer	Mercator, Rumold, approximately 1545-1599

George T. Abell Map Collection [101]
Cartographic collection which includes maps of the world, the British Isles, Pacific Ocean, North and South America, the Western Hemisphere, and the United States. Dates range from the sixteenth to the twentieth centuries.

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