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Universalis Tabula Iuxta Ptolemaeum - Mercator c. 1695
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Universalis Tabula Iuxta Ptolemaeum - Mercator c. 1695Universalis Tabula Iuxta Ptolemaeum Drawn Engraved by: Gerard Mercator (after Claudius Ptolemy) Location: Leiden (published by Franois Halma) Year: 16951704 From: Tabulae geographicae Cl. Ptolemaei Condition: Hand colored copperplate engraving; identifies the four elements in decorative corner cartouches. A Masterpiece of Scientific Archeology This spectacular map represents the culmination of Gerard Mercator's lifelong ambition: to produce a
It extends from Pointe de Caran (Jeram) down to Mont Parcelar (Bukit Jugra)
These horizontal sketches allowed mariners to identify specific mountains or headlands from the sea to confirm their position before GPS existed
including Luzon (Luconia)
The chart is a masterpiece of Enlightenment-era hydrography
such as Alexandria in Aria and various settlements in Arachosia
The print is celebrated for its Romantic era aesthetic
meticulously plotting the North and South Islands (labeled New Ulster and New Munster)
Drawn by: William Marsden (Engraved by J
Survey Department
Format: Typically issued as a large-fold plate in the Macartney Embassy Atlas
Sanson includes the fictional Lake Chiamay
The illustration by John Nugent Fitch is a masterpiece of chromolithography
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