The world on Mercator’s projection

A$110 · Offered by Douglas Stewart Fine Books

Limited edition

[Cover title : Mercator s world. Philips series of travelling maps]. London : George Philip Son, circa 1900. World map on Mercator s projection, printed in colour, dissected and laid on linen, 52, x 63 cms, housed in gilt-lettered cloth case. The map shows Alexandra Land in the Northern Territory, and the Supposed Antarctic Continent .

• Binding: Hardcover

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