| 单词 | Gerardus Mercator |
| 例句 | In 1585, it was in Duisburg that Flemish cartographer Gerardus Mercator published a book of maps of European countries – the first ever “atlas” to carry that name. Germany's 'China City': how Duisburg became Xi Jinping's gateway to Europe 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z That account eventually made it into the hands of the sixteenth-century cartographer Gerardus Mercator, he of the famous splayed-out map of the world. Literature’s Arctic Obsession 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z Gerardus Mercator, a renowned Flemish cartographer, devised his map in 1569, principally to aid navigation along colonial trade routes by drawing straight lines across the oceans. Boston public schools map switch aims to amend 500 years of distortion 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z The volume was painstakingly compiled by hand in the 16th century by Flemish mapmaker Gerardus Mercator, the man believed to have coined the term "atlas" for a collection of maps. Da Vinci's "Codex" launched on iPad 2011-08-16T13:30:51Z |
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