The Mercator atlas of Europe : facsimile of the maps by Gerardus Mercator contained in the Atlas of Europe, circa 1570-1572 / edited by Marcel Watelet ; with contributions by James R. Akerman [and others].
| Author/creator | Mercator, Gerhard |
| Other author | Watelet, Marcel. |
| Other author | Akerman, James R. |
| Format | Atlas |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Pleasant Hill, OR, USA : Walking Tree Press, ©1998. |
| Description | 1 atlas (1 portfolio (92 pages, 17 unnumbered folded leaves of plates)) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 41 cm |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Atlas Europae. English |
| Portion of title | Atlas of Europe |
| Cartographic data | Scales differ. |
| Contents | The atlas of Europe, circa 1570-1572 / Marcel Watelet -- Atlas, birth of a title / James R. Akerman -- The map of Europe / Arthur Dürst -- The British Isles / Peter M. Barber -- The 1569 world map / Mireille Pastoureau. |
| General note | "Originally published in French and Dutch by Fonds Mercator, Antwerp, Belgium. Copyright English edition 1998 by Walking Tree Press"--Title page verso. |
| General note | Issued in slip case. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 89-92). |
| Language | Facsimile maps in Latin, commentaries in English. |
| Genre/form | atlases. |
| Genre/form | facsimiles (reproductions) |
| Genre/form | Atlases. |
| Genre/form | Early works. |
| Genre/form | Facsimiles. |
| Genre/form | Maps. |
| Genre/form | Atlases. |
| Genre/form | Facsimiles. |
| Genre/form | Atlas. |
| Genre/form | Fac-similés. |
| LCCN | 97061695 |
| ISBN | 0965973573 |
| ISBN | 9780965973571 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks - Oversize | G1792 .M413 1998 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |