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Title
Septentrionalium Terrarum descriptio
Date circa 1633
date QS:P,+1633-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source
institution QS:P195,Q16506987
11-c.170-1633-r
Creator
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
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q6353
Henricus Hondius II  (1597–1651)  wikidata:Q983261
 
Alternative names
Hendrick Hondius, Henricus Hondius II, Hendrik Hondius the Younger
Description Spanish-Dutch cartographer, publisher, printmaker, painter and bookseller
Date of birth/death 1597 Edit this at Wikidata 16 August 1651 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Amsterdam Amsterdam
Work period 1612 Edit this at Wikidata–1644 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Amsterdam Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q983261
Jodocus Hondius I  (1563–1612)  wikidata:Q454603
 
Jodocus Hondius I
Alternative names
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
Work location
London (1584–1593); Amsterdam (1593–1612); Ghent Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q454603
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

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Français : Arctique
Spatial reference system
Français : Projection polaire équidistante
Scale 1:20 000 000
Georeferencing Georeference the map in Wikimaps Warper If inappropriate please set warp_status = skip to hide.
Place of publication Amsterdam
 Archival data
institution QS:P195,Q1067935
Accession number
11-c.170-1595-r
Dimensions height: 48 cm (18.8 in); width: 58 cm (22.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,48U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,58U174728
Notes
English: "This edition is second state with French text on the verso and published circa 1633 so would be known as Mecator/Hondius"--http://www.mostlymaps.com
Français : 1 carte : couleur ; 39 x 37 cm sur feuille de 58 x 48 cm. Colorée à la main, gravure sur cuivre. Plusieurs éditions de l’Atlas de Mercator ont été produites, et différents états de la planche arctique comportant des modifications ont vu le jour.
(W 180°--E 180°/N 90°--N 60°)


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