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A Visual Journey Through Time (page 4)

A collection of map images crafted by the renowned cartographer Gerardus Mercator. Delve into the intricacies of Mercator's groundbreaking work and witness the evolution of cartography through his innovative maps.

214 items

A Visual Journey Through Time: South America (engraving, 1596)

South America (engraving, 1596)
LRI4718893 South America (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: America meridionalis)

A Visual Journey Through Time: Northern part of Jutland, Scandinavia (engraving, 1596)

Northern part of Jutland, Scandinavia (engraving, 1596)
LRI4716901 Northern part of Jutland, Scandinavia (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Iutia septentrionalis, 1631: Northern part of Jutland)

A Visual Journey Through Time: Sri Lanka (engraving, 1596)

Sri Lanka (engraving, 1596)
LRI4718789 Sri Lanka (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ins. Ceilan quae incolis Tenarisin dictur 1630)

A Visual Journey Through Time: Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Staffordshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire

Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Staffordshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire
LRI4716818 Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Staffordshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Rutland and Norfolf, Great Britain, 1595 (engraving, 1596) by Mercator

A Visual Journey Through Time: England, 1565 (engraving, 1596)

England, 1565 (engraving, 1596)
LRI4716753 England, 1565 (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anglia Regnum)

A Visual Journey Through Time: East Ireland, 1565 (engraving, 1596)

East Ireland, 1565 (engraving, 1596)
LRI4716743 East Ireland, 1565 (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ultoniae orientalis pars)

A Visual Journey Through Time: Ireland, 1595 (engraving, 1596)

Ireland, 1595 (engraving, 1596)
LRI4716695 Ireland, 1595 (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Irlandiae Regnum)

A Visual Journey Through Time: England, Scotland and Ireland, 1595 (engraving, 1596)

England, Scotland and Ireland, 1595 (engraving, 1596)
LRI4716667 England, Scotland and Ireland, 1595 (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anglia, Scotia and Hibernia, 1595: England)

A Visual Journey Through Time: Africa, 1595 (engraving, 1596)

Africa, 1595 (engraving, 1596)
LRI4716598 Africa, 1595 (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Africa, 1595: Africa - in " Atlas Ssive Corsmographicae Meditationes" by Gerard)

A Visual Journey Through Time: Sclavonia, Croatia, Bosnia and Dalmatia (engraving, 1596)

Sclavonia, Croatia, Bosnia and Dalmatia (engraving, 1596)
LRI4718485 Sclavonia, Croatia, Bosnia and Dalmatia (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sclavonia, Croatia)

A Visual Journey Through Time: Steiermark, Austria (engraving, 1596)

Steiermark, Austria (engraving, 1596)
LRI4718462 Steiermark, Austria (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stiria, 1630: Steiermark)

A Visual Journey Through Time: Ancona and Spoleto, Italy (engraving, 1596)

Ancona and Spoleto, Italy (engraving, 1596)
LRI4718357 Ancona and Spoleto, Italy (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marchia Anconitana Cum Spoletano Ducatu, 1631: Ancona (Ancona)

A Visual Journey Through Time: Friuli, Italy - Slovenia (Istria) with the Gulf of Trieste and Balkans (engraving, 1596)

Friuli, Italy - Slovenia (Istria) with the Gulf of Trieste and Balkans (engraving, 1596)
LRI4718288 Friuli, Italy - Slovenia (Istria) with the Gulf of Trieste and Balkans (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Furum Iulium - Karstia, Carniola)

A Visual Journey Through Time: Hungary (engraving, 1596)

Hungary (engraving, 1596)
LRI4718179 Hungary (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hungary, 1608: Hungary - in " Atlas Ssive Corsmographicae Meditationes" by Gerard)

A Visual Journey Through Time: Isle of Rugen, Germany (engraving, 1596)

Isle of Rugen, Germany (engraving, 1596)
LRI4718089 Isle of Rugen, Germany (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nova famigerabilis insulae ac ducatus Rugiae descriptio, 1630: Isle of Rugen)

A Visual Journey Through Time: Bavaria, Germany (engraving, 1596)

Bavaria, Germany (engraving, 1596)
LRI4718027 Bavaria, Germany (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bavaria Ducatus, 1610: Bavaria)

A Visual Journey Through Time: Wurttemberg, south Germany (engraving, 1596)

Wurttemberg, south Germany (engraving, 1596)
LRI4717901 Wurttemberg, south Germany (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wirtenberg Ducatus, 1632: Wurttemberg (WAorttemberg)

A Visual Journey Through Time: Cologne, Waldeck (Hesse), Germany (engraving, 1596)

Cologne, Waldeck (Hesse), Germany (engraving, 1596)
LRI4717783 Cologne, Waldeck (Hesse), Germany (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Berghe Ducatus Marck and Colonian, 1638: Cologne, Waldeck (Hesse)

A Visual Journey Through Time: Greece (engraving, 1596)

Greece (engraving, 1596)
LRI4718505 Greece (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Graecia, 1630: Greece - in " Atlas Ssive Corsmographicae Meditationes" by Gerard)

A Visual Journey Through Time: Bulgaria and Romania (engraving, 1596)

Bulgaria and Romania (engraving, 1596)
LRI4718486 Bulgaria and Romania (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Walachia, Servia, Bulgaria, Romania)

A Visual Journey Through Time: Tuscany, Italy (engraving, 1596)

Tuscany, Italy (engraving, 1596)
LRI4718349 Tuscany, Italy (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tuscia, 1631: Tuscany)

A Visual Journey Through Time: Luxembourg (engraving, 1596)

Luxembourg (engraving, 1596)
LRI4717689 Luxembourg (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trier Lutzenburg)

A Visual Journey Through Time: Hainaut, Namur, Belgium (engraving, 1596)

Hainaut, Namur, Belgium (engraving, 1596)
LRI4717687 Hainaut, Namur, Belgium (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hannonia Namurcumcomitatus, 1623: Hainaut, Namur)

A Visual Journey Through Time: Zeeland, Netherlands (engraving, 1596)

Zeeland, Netherlands (engraving, 1596)
LRI4717621 Zeeland, Netherlands (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zelandia comitatus, 1613: Zeeland (Zelande)

A Visual Journey Through Time: Lakes in Switzerland (engraving, 1596)

Lakes in Switzerland (engraving, 1596)
LRI4717522 Lakes in Switzerland (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zurich fee, Zuger fee, Lucerne fee, 1633: Lakes in Switzerland)

A Visual Journey Through Time: Geneva Lake, Switzerland (engraving, 1596)

Geneva Lake, Switzerland (engraving, 1596)
LRI4717499 Geneva Lake, Switzerland (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chorographica tabula Lacus Lemanni, 1633: Lake of Ginevra)

A Visual Journey Through Time: Gerardus Mercator (colour litho)

Gerardus Mercator (colour litho)
3098174 Gerardus Mercator (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594), Flemish cartographer and mathematician

Map of the Americas1633 Date: 1633

Map of Africa 1633 Date: 1633

Map of Asia 1633 Date: 1633

A Visual Journey Through Time: Northern End of Palisades, Hudson River, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Northern End of Palisades, Hudson River, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Northern End of Palisades, Hudson River, c1897. The Palisades, are a line of steep basalt cliffs along the west side of the lower Hudson River, they appear on the first European map of the New World

A Visual Journey Through Time: Atlas of Gerardus Mercator, 1595, map of the Arctic to the North Pole and surrounding

Atlas of Gerardus Mercator, 1595, map of the Arctic to the North Pole and surrounding lands within and outside the Arctic Circle

Atlas of Gerardus Mercator, 1595. World Map

Atlas of Gerardus Mercator, 1595, map of the Americas and part of Antarctica

A Visual Journey Through Time: Russia cum Confinijs. Map of Russia, ca 1595

Russia cum Confinijs. Map of Russia, ca 1595. Private Collection

A Visual Journey Through Time: Taurica Chersonesus. Map of the Crimea, 1595. Artist: Mercator, Gerardus (1512-1594)

Taurica Chersonesus. Map of the Crimea, 1595. Artist: Mercator, Gerardus (1512-1594)
Taurica Chersonesus. Map of the Crimea, 1595. Private Collection

A Visual Journey Through Time: Portrait of Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594) aged 62. Artist: Hogenberg, Frans (1535-1590)

Portrait of Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594) aged 62. Artist: Hogenberg, Frans (1535-1590)
Portrait of Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594) aged 62. Private Collection

A Visual Journey Through Time: Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica Mundi et Fabricati Fugura (Europe: Livonia)

Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica Mundi et Fabricati Fugura (Europe: Livonia, Russia Artist: Mercator)
Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica Mundi et Fabricati Fugura (Europe: Livonia, Russia, Lithuania). Private Collection

A Visual Journey Through Time: Double Portrait of Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594) and Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612)

Double Portrait of Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594) and Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612). Found in the collection of Academy of Sciences, Saint Petersburg

A Visual Journey Through Time: Map of the World on Mercators Projection, 1902

Map of the World on Mercators Projection, 1902
Map - The World on Mercators Projection, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]

A Visual Journey Through Time: South America (America Meridionalis): from the Atlas of Gerardus Mercator, 1633, (1936)

South America (America Meridionalis): from the Atlas of Gerardus Mercator, 1633, (1936). Artist: Gerardus Mercator
South America (America Meridionalis): from the Atlas of Gerardus Mercator, 1633, (1936). Published at Antwerp by Hondius From The Connoisseur, Vol. 98, edited by H. Granville Fell

Gerardus Mercator, 1512 - 1594. 16th-century geographer, cosmographer and cartographer

A Visual Journey Through Time: France (engraving, 1596)

France (engraving, 1596)
LRI4717201 France (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Provinciae regionis Galliae)

A Visual Journey Through Time: Gerardus Mercator, 1512-1594. Flemish Cartographer. The Mercator Projection Is Named After Him

Gerardus Mercator, 1512-1594. Flemish Cartographer. The Mercator Projection Is Named After Him. From Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Gerardus Mercator 1512 To 1594 Flemish Cartographer After A 19Th Century Illustration

A Visual Journey Through Time: Theatrum Orbis Terrarium, 1592. Creator: Unknown

Theatrum Orbis Terrarium, 1592. Creator: Unknown
Theatrum Orbis Terrarium, 1592. Called the first modern atlas, adapted from Mercator's world map; large coloured atlas with Ptolemy's Geographia, 1592; continents, including America (Novis Orbis)

A Visual Journey Through Time: Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594). Engraving

Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594). Engraving
Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594). Flemish cartographer. Engraving, 1595

A Visual Journey Through Time: MERCATOR, Gerhard Kremer, called Gerardus (1512-1594)

MERCATOR, Gerhard Kremer, called Gerardus (1512-1594). Flemish mathematician and cartographer. Map of Europe. 1589. Engraving

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