Gerardus Mercator, Flemish Cartographer & Mapmaker

Gerardus Mercator Flemish cartographer whose most important innovation was a map, embodying what was later known as the Mercator projection, on which parallels and meridians are rendered as straight lines spaced so as to produce at any point an accurate ratio of latitude to longitude. He also

Famed Flemish mapmaker, Gerardus Mercator was born on this day in

Image of Geradus Mercator (1512-94). Flemish geographer and map

GERARDUS MERCATOR 1512 - 1594 (H8, E6, M1, L1)

Gerardus Mercator (March 5, 1512 - December 2,1594) was a Flemish

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Illustration depicts Flemish cartographer Gerardus Mercator , with a

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