4: Gerard Mercator, World Map (1538), re-engraved by Antonio

Download scientific diagram | 4: Gerard Mercator, World Map (1538), re-engraved by Antonio Salamanca, c.1550. from publication: Chapter 10 Synchronizing the Holy Land: Sacred and Secular Cartography after the Reformation | After the Renaissance rediscovery or reinvention of Ptolemaic geography, cartography was defined by its task of projecting the round globe on a flat plane. Its main objective was to provide exact information about the locations, distances, and proportions of the physical | Cartography, Sacred and Secularism | ResearchGate, the professional network for scientists.

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