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by Paul Fearn
$100.00
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Queen duvet cover (88" x 88") featuring the image "1606 Mercator Hondius Map of the Arctic" by Paul Fearn. Our soft microfiber duvet covers are hand sewn and include a hidden zipper for easy washing and assembly. Your selected image is printed on the top surface with a soft white surface underneath. All duvet covers are machine washable with cold water and a mild detergent.
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This is the second edition of Gerard Mercator's map of the North Pole or Arctic, one of the great cartographer's most interesting and important maps.... more
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Average Rating (4.70 Stars):
Antonio Cabos Domingo
April 2nd, 2024
All fine
Paulo Avila
November 16th, 2023
Very good material.
Sharon Broderick
September 29th, 2023
Very happy with the duvet . quality printing ! I also got the shower curtain money well spent !
Carla Rose Kelly
September 6th, 2023
Love this duvet cover in the Tree Fort Suite of the Elk View Lodge, Fernie, BC, Canada.
Carla Rose Kelly
September 6th, 2023
Love this duvet cover in the Tree Fort Suite of the Elk View Lodge, Fernie, BC, Canada.
This is the second edition of Gerard Mercator's map of the North Pole or Arctic, one of the great cartographer's most interesting and important maps. Mercator's Arctic projection has its roots in his magnificent 1569 wall map of the world in which Mercator first introduces his revolutionary projection. As regards the Arctic, the difficulty with the Mercator Projection is that to accurately depict the Polar Regions, his map would have to be infinitely tall. Mercator compensated for this by included a polar projection, very similar to the map shown here, in the lower-left hand corner of his great map. This may rightly be considered to be the world's first specific map of the north pole. Mercator later reissued this map in an expanded format for his 1595 atlas. Following a number of important expeditions to the Arctic in subsequent 10 years, Mercator's successor Jodocus Hondius reissued the original 1595 map with a number of revolutionary and highly significant changes. Our survey of this...
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