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VDRONE IRLANDIAE in Casterlagh Baronia
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This map of the Barony of Casterlagh in Ireland
is by Gerard Mercator. It dates from 1595 and was published in
Duisburg by Rumold Mercator, Gerard's son. Gerard Mercator was one
of the greatest map makers ever known. He started his career as a
professional instrument maker after finishing a masters degree at
Louvain University and studying advanced mathematics. By the 1560’s
he was developing a new form of navigational
projection.
Title: VDRONE IRLANDIAE in Casterlagh Baronia
Description:
This map of the Barony of Casterlagh in Ireland
is by Gerard Mercator.
It dates from 1595 and was published in
Duisburg by Rumold Mercator, Gerard's son.
Gerard Mercator was one
of the greatest map makers ever known.
He started his career as a
professional instrument maker after finishing a masters degree at
Louvain University and studying advanced mathematics.
By the 1560’s
he was developing a new form of navigational
projection.
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