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English | A map of the Seychelles islands in the Indian ocean from the first nautical atlas written by a Englishman and the first to use the Mercator projection. Numerous sand banks and navigational hazards are shown and the compass rose on the left hand side indicates that it is northerly orientated. Sir Robert Dudley (1573-1649) was a engineer and explorer active in Italy. His major puplication was a chart atlas entitled "Dell'arcano del mare". Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmaker, Early World Press, 2004, p395 |
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SKU | 3416 |
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delivery time | ca. 5-10 days |
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