Mercator, Gerhard 1512-1594
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Works: | 3,343 works in 6,841 publications in 6 languages and 16,005 library holdings |
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Genres: | Atlases Maps Early maps History World atlases Biography Exhibition catalogs Pictorial works Records and correspondence |
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Most widely held works about
Gerhard Mercator
- Mercator : the man who mapped the planet by Nicholas Crane( Book )
- A world of innovation : cartography in the time of Gerhard Mercator( )
- The world of Gerard Mercator : the mapmaker who revolutionized geography by Andrew Taylor( Book )
- Mercator: a monograph on the lettering of maps, etc., in the 16th century Netherlands, with a facsimile and translation of his treatise on the italic hand and a translation of Ghim's Vita Mercatoris by A. S Osley( Book )
- Gerardus Mercator : father of modern mapmaking by Ann Heinrichs( Book )
- Mr. Blundevil his exercises : contayning eight treatises the titles whereof are set down in the next printed page : which treatises are very necessary to be read and learned of all young gentlemen that have not been exercised in such disciplines, and yet are desirous to have knowledge as well in cosmographie, astronomie, and geographie, as also in the art of navigation, in which art it is impossible to profit without the help of these or such like instructions : to the furtherance of which art of navigation, the said Mr. Blundevil specially wrote the said treatises, and of meere good will doth dedicate the same to all young gentlemen of this realme by Thomas Blundeville( )
- M. Blundevile his exercises : containing sixe treatises, the titles wherof are set down in the next printed page: which treatises are verie necessarie to be read and learned of all yoong gentlemen that haue not bene exercised in such disciplines, and yet are desirous to haue knowledge as well in cosmographie, astronomie, and geographie, as also in the arte of navigation ... To the furtherance of which arte of navigation, the said M. Blundevile speciallie wrote the said treatises and of meere good will doth dedicate the same to all the young gentlemen of this realme by Thomas Blundeville( )
- M. Blundeuile his exercises : containing eight treatises, the titles whereof are set downe in the next printed page: which treatises are verie necessarie to be read and learned of all yoong gentlemen that haue not bene exercised in such disciplines, and yet are desirous to haue knowledge as well in cosmographie, astronomie, and geographie, as also in the arte of nauigation ... To the furtherance of which arte of nauigation, the said M. Blundeuile specially wrote the said treatises, and of meere goodwill doth dedicate the same to all young gentlemen of this realme by Thomas Blundeville( )
- M. Blundeuile his exercises : containing eight treatises, the titles whereof are set down in the next printed page: which treatises are very necessarie to be read and learned of all young gentlemen, that haue not bene exercised in such disciplines, and yet are desirous to haue knowledge as well in cosmographie, astronomie, and geographie, as also in the art of nauigation ... To the furtherance of which art of nauigation, the said M. Blundeuile specially wrote the said treatises, and of meere good will doth dedicate the same to all young gentlemen of this realme by Thomas Blundeville( )
- M. Blundeuile his exercises : containing eight treatises, the titles whereof are set downe in the next printed page: which treatises are verie necessarie to be read and learned of all young gentlemen, that haue not beene exercised in such disciplines: and yet are desirous to haue knowledge as well in cosmographie, astronomie, and geographie, as also in the arte of nauigation, in which arte it is impossible to profite without the helpe of these, or such like instructions. To the furtherance of which arte of nauigation, the said M. Blundeuile specially wrote the said treatises, and of meere goodwill doth dedicate the same to all young gentlemen of this realme by Thomas Blundeville( )
- M. Blundeuile his exercises : contayning eight treatises, the titles whereof are set downe in the next printed page: which treatises are very necessary to be read and learned of all yong gentlemen that haue not beene exercised in such disciplines, and yet are desirous to haue knowledge as well in cosmographie, astronomie, and geographie, as also in the art of nauigation ... To the furtherance of which art of nauigation, the sayd Master Blundeuile specially wrote the said treatises, and of meere good will doth dedicate the same to all young gentlemen of this realme by Thomas Blundeville( )
- Gerhard Mercator und die Geographen unter seinen Nachkommen by Heinrich Averdunk( Book )
- M. Blundevile his exercises : containing sixe treatises, the titles wherof are set down in the next printed page: which treatises are verie necessarie to be read and learned of all yoong gentlemen that haue not bene exercised in such disciplines, and yet are desirous to haue knowledge as well in cosmographie, astronomie, and geographie, as also in the arte of navigation ... To the furtherance of which arte of navigation, the said M. Blundevile speciallie wrote the said treatises and of meere good will doth dedicate the same to all the young gentlemen of this realme by Thomas Blundeville( )
- Mercator : eine Biographie by Karl Emerich Krämer( Book )
- Le cartographe Gérard Mercator, 1512-1594 by Bibliothèque royale de Belgique( Book )
- Gerhard Mercator und die geistigen Strömungen des 16. und 17. Jahrhunderts by Hans Heinrich Blotevogel( Book )
- The world of Gerard Mercator, tha mapmaker who revolutionised geography by Andrew Taylor( Book )
- Mercator und Wandlungen der Wissenschaften im 16. und 17. Jahrhundert : Referate des 1. Mercator-Symposiums, Duisburg, 8.-9. März 1992 by Mercator-Symposium( Book )
- Die Welt des Gerhard Mercator : Karten, Atlanten und Globen aus Duisburg by Michael Föllmer( Book )
- L'apparition du Nord : selon Gérard Mercator by Louis Edmond Hamelin( Book )
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Most widely held works by
Gerhard Mercator
Historia mundi, or, Mercator's atlas : containing his cosmographicall description of the fabricke and figure of the world
: lately rectified in divers places, as also beautified and enlarged with new mappes and tables by
Gerhard Mercator(
)
33 editions published between 1635 and 1983 in English and held by 312 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
33 editions published between 1635 and 1983 in English and held by 312 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mr. Blundevil his exercises : contayning eight treatises, the titles whereof are set down in the next printed page : which
treatises are very necessary to be read and learned of all young gentlemen, that have not been exercised in such disciplines,
and yet are desirous to have knowledge as well in cosmographie, astronomie, and geographie, as also in the art of navigation,
in which art it is impossible to profit without the help of these or such like instructions by
Thomas Blundeville(
)
6 editions published in 1638 in English and held by 203 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published in 1638 in English and held by 203 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Mercator atlas of Europe : facsimile of the maps by Gerardus Mercator contained in the Atlas of Europe, circa 1570-1572 by
Gerhard Mercator(
)
8 editions published between 1997 and 1998 in English and held by 191 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published between 1997 and 1998 in English and held by 191 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Atlas or A geographicke description of the regions, countries and kingdomes of the world, through Europe, Asia, Africa, and
America, represented by new & exact maps. Translated by Henry Hexham, quarter-maister to the regiment of Colonell Goring by
Gerhard Mercator(
)
5 editions published in 1636 in English and held by 163 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published in 1636 in English and held by 163 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Historia mundi, or, Mercators Atlas. : Containing his cosmograhicall description of the fabricke and figure of the world. by
Gerhard Mercator(
)
11 editions published between 1635 and 2000 in English and Latin and held by 156 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
11 editions published between 1635 and 2000 in English and Latin and held by 156 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Atlas or a geographicke description, of the regions, countries and kingdomes of the world, through Europe, Asia, Africa, &
America, represented by new and exact maps. The second volume. Translated by Henry Hexham, quarter-maister to the regiment
of Colonell Goring by
Gerhard Mercator(
)
3 editions published in 1641 in English and held by 148 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1641 in English and held by 148 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Gerardi Merc[atoris et] l. Hondii atlas, or, A geographicke description of the regions, countries and kingdomes of the world,
through Europe, Asia, Africa, and America represented by new & exact maps. by
Gerhard Mercator(
)
2 editions published in 1638 in English and held by 132 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1638 in English and held by 132 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Arthur Baker's Copybook of Renaissance calligraphy (Mercator's Italic hand) by
Arthur Baker(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1981 in English and held by 118 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1981 in English and held by 118 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Literarum Latinarum, quas Italicas, cursoriasque vocant, scribendarum ratio by
Gerhard Mercator(
Book
)
44 editions published between 1540 and 1984 in 4 languages and held by 100 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
44 editions published between 1540 and 1984 in 4 languages and held by 100 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Correspondance mercatorienne by
Gerhard Mercator(
Book
)
15 editions published in 1959 in 3 languages and held by 90 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
15 editions published in 1959 in 3 languages and held by 90 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mr. Blundevil his exercises, contayning eight treatises ... which treatises are very necessary to be read and learned of all
young gentlemen, that have not been exercised in such disciplines, and yet are desirous to have knowledge as well in cosmographie,
astronomie, and geographie, as also in the art of navigation, in which art it is impossible to profit without the help of
these or such like instructions by
Thomas Blundeville(
)
8 editions published between 1636 and 1977 in English and held by 89 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published between 1636 and 1977 in English and held by 89 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Gerard Mercator's Map of the world (1569) in the form of an atlas in the Maritiem Museum "Prins Hendrik" at Rotterdam by
Gerhard Mercator(
)
2 editions published in 1961 in English and held by 75 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1961 in English and held by 75 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Atlas sive cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mundi et fabricati figura by
Gerhard Mercator(
Book
)
44 editions published between 1574 and 2010 in 5 languages and held by 73 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
44 editions published between 1574 and 2010 in 5 languages and held by 73 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Atlas sive Cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mvndi et fabricati figvra. Gerardo Mercatore Rupelmundano autore. Dvisbvrgi
Clivorvm [1595.] by
Gerhard Mercator(
)
2 editions published in 1963 in Latin and held by 72 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1963 in Latin and held by 72 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Vierhundert Jahre Mercator, vierhundert Jahre Atlas : "Die ganze Welt zwischen zwei Buchdeckeln" : eine Geschichte der Atlanten
; [zum 400. Todestag Gerhard Mercators anlässlich einer Ausstellung der Bayerischen Staatsbibliothek vom 5. April 1995 bis
1. Juli 1995](
Book
)
3 editions published in 1995 in German and held by 68 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1995 in German and held by 68 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Historia mundi, or Mercators atlas : containing his cosmographicall descriptions of the fabricke and figure of the world by
Gerhard Mercator(
)
4 editions published in 1637 in English and held by 67 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 1637 in English and held by 67 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Atlas; or, A geographicke description of the world, Amsterdam 1636 by
Gerhard Mercator(
)
1 edition published in 1968 in English and held by 66 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1968 in English and held by 66 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Atlas; or, A geographicke description of the world, Amsterdam 1636 by
Gerhard Mercator(
Book
)
11 editions published in 1968 in 3 languages and held by 63 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
11 editions published in 1968 in 3 languages and held by 63 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Atlas minor Gerardi Mercatoris à I. Hondio plurimis æneis tabulis auctus et illustratus : denuo recognit, additisque novis
delineationibus emendatus by
Gerhard Mercator(
Book
)
28 editions published between 1621 and 1985 in 5 languages and held by 59 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
28 editions published between 1621 and 1985 in 5 languages and held by 59 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Gerardi Mercatoris Atlas : sive, Cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mundi et fabricati figura by
Gerhard Mercator(
Book
)
40 editions published between 1602 and 1994 in 3 languages and held by 58 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Analyse: Illustrations (burin et eau-forte, 17e s.)
40 editions published between 1602 and 1994 in 3 languages and held by 58 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Analyse: Illustrations (burin et eau-forte, 17e s.)
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- Hondius, Jodocus 1563-1612 Other Contributor Engraver Illustrator Printer Cartographer Author Editor Creator Publisher
- Blundeville, Thomas active 1561 Author
- Plancius, Petrus 1552-1622
- Blagrave, John -1611
- Crane, Nicholas Author
- Svatek, Petra Editor
- Newby, Valerie Editor
- Zotti, Georg Editor
- Holzer, Gerhard 1958- Editor
- Taylor, Andrew 1952- Author
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Cramer, Gerard, 1512-1594.
Cramer, Gerard de 1512-1594
Cramer Gerhard
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Cremer, Gérard.
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Cremers Gerardus
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De Cremer, Gerard
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메르카토르, 제라드 크레머 1512-1594
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