Mercator, G and Hondius, J
These men worked as map makers and engravers in the 1500's
These men worked as map makers and engravers in the 1500's
Girardus Mercator's Globe
Girardus Mercator's World Map
Here is article I found very interesting in regards to the achievements of Girardus Mercator:
www.watchtower.org/e/200904b/article_01.htm
www.watchtower.org/e/200904b/article_01.htm
3 comments:
well, that's interesting.
back in the 1500's it's really amazing they were able to make such maps.
I like maps A LOT too
i love looking at maps too. trying to figure out how i'll get to everyplace on it.
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