Cartographer’s experience of time in the Mercator-Hondius Atlas (1606, 1613)

This article analyses the articulations of temporality in the Mercator-Hondius Atlas. Firstly, the atlas reflects the sense of the past as the cartographers had to assess the information included in ancient texts in relation to modern testimonies. Secondly, Hondius had to take into account the world...

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Published in:Approaching religion
Main Author: Tunturi, Janne (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] [2016]
In: Approaching religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 6, Issue: 1, Pages: 46-56
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Atlas sive cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mundi et fabricati figura / Time perception / History 1606-1613
RelBib Classification:AF Geography of religion
Further subjects:B Books - History
B Geography
B Cartography
B Maps
B Gerhard
B Mercator
B Time
B 1512-1594
B World View
B Atlases
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