MERCATOR GERARD; and HONDIUS JODOCUS [Engraved portrait of t

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MERCATOR, GERARD; and HONDIUS, JODOCUS. [Engraved portrait of the two master cartographers with the instruments of their trade,] on a double-page from Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes. 480x570 mm, wide margins; slightest finger soiling to one of the corners. Lovely copy. Amsterdam, circa 1633

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Unquestionably one of the best known images of Gerard Mercator and Jocodus Hondius. It has been reproduced countless times.