1569年墨卡托世界地图标题为“Nova et Aucta Orbis Terrae Descriptio ad Usum Navigantium Emendate Accommodata ”(文艺复兴时期的拉丁文,意思是“适用于导航且更完整的全新地球仪”)。标题表明格拉杜斯·墨卡托想要展示当代世界的地理知识,以及“修正”图表使其变得对水手 ...
A line drawing of the Internet Archive headquarters building façade. An illustration of a heart shape "Donate to the archive" An illustration of a magnifying glass. An illustration of a magnifying ...