Friday, September 30, 2011

1595 Map of the World in Hemispheres by Jodocus Hondius

1595 Map Of The World In Hemispheres By Jodocus Hondius
Please click for more images.

1595 Map of the World in Hemispheres by Jodocus Hondius

Saturday, Oct 1 2011 at 2:06 am - Jodocus Hondius the Elder as he was also known, was a Flemish artist, engraver & cartographer. Best known for his early maps of Europe and the New World and re-establishing the reputation of the work of fellow cartograher George Mercator. He helped in making Amsterdam the center of cartography in mid 17th century Europe. Growing up in Ghent, he became an established engraver, instrument maker & globe maker. Fleeing the religious difficulties in Flanders, he moved to London in 1584. While living ( Read more ... )

Please click here to check lowest price - 1595 Map of the World in Hemispheres by Jodocus Hondius

LG 60PZ550 60-Inch , Bosch 4100DG-09 10-Inch , 14K White Gold