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Keywords: CEM-15-Asia-Mercator-1595-2531.jpg e Gerardi Mercatoris desumpta studio industria G M Iunioris Asia from the great World atlas described by Gerhard Mercator selected with zeal and diligence by Gerhard Mercator the Younger Note that the prime meridian used is not the Greenwich one Naples is placed at about 40° E suggesting a prime meridian close to 25° W But the Bering strait is shown at 180° Entire map China in European Maps Plate 15 Originally published 1595; this is a 1628 reprint Creator Gerardus Mercator Author died more than 70 years ago - public domain File Atlas Cosmographicae Mercator 039 jpg Fragments 200px 200px PD-old-100 Old maps of Asia Atlas Cosmographicae Mercator
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