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Antique map of the World, Mercator Chart, 1778
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Antique map of the World, Mercator Chart, 1778In 1778, Thomas Bowen published "A Mercator Chart of the World," a large and hand colored map. This map employed the Mercator projection, renowned for preserving compass bearings, making it an indispensable navigational tool for sailors to traverse the globe. The map depicted the world as understood in the late 18th century, showcasing the recently discovered continents of Australia and New Zealand, along with the explored coast of Alaska by Captain
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