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Coloried version of the atlas cover: https://purl.stanford.edu/nb113sp4551

de:Titelkupfer zum dreibändigen Kartenwerk Gerhard Mercators (1512–1594), das ein Jahr nach dessen Tod von seinem Sohn Rumold veröffentlicht wurde und in dem erstmalig die Bezeichnung "Atlas" auftaucht.

en:Title page of Gerhard Mercator's three-volume map series (1512–1594), which was published by his son Rumold one year after his death and in which the term "atlas" appears for the first time.

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