... the Low Countries, his globes and his globe manual (De prin- cipiis astronomiae aamp; cosmographiae, 1530) made substantial contributions to geography. It is important to note, however, that Van der Heyden and Mercator collaborated in the construction and engraving of the globes. ... Two additional inventions introduced in his treatise were his aquot;astrolabium catholicumaquot; and a theoretical description of the method of ... H. C. Pouls (Delft: Nederlandse Commissie voor Geodesie, 1999).
Title | : | The history of cartography |
Author | : | David Woodward, University of Chicago |
Publisher | : | - 2007 |
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