Rumold Mercator

Planisphere made by Rumold Mercator

Rumold Mercator (1545–1599) was a cartographer and the son of cartographer Gerardus Mercator.

He completed some at the time unfinished projects left after his father's death and added new materials of his own research.

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 49528290 LCCN: n85250265 ISNI: 0000 0001 2025 4508 GND: 118811622 BNF: cb15389771n (data)

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