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Title: Mercator: the man who mapped the planet / Nicholas Crane [Go to resource]
Description: This work is a biography of Gerhard Mercator the cartographer who coined the word atlas and solved the riddle of converting the three-dimensional globe into a two-dimensional map while retaining true compass bearings. Temporal: 2003 Source: Lincolnshire County Council Identifier: http://www.lincstothepast.com/Records/Re... Go to resource More Like this...
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