Antique World Map on the Reduced Mercator Projection, 1805

Antique World Map on the Reduced Mercator Projection, 1805Jean Baptiste Marie Chamouin was a French cartographer and engraver who lived during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. He is known for his work in creating maps, including his notable map titled "Mappe Monde sur la Projection Reduite de Mercator" (World Map on the Reduced Mercator Projection) published in 1805. The map "Mappe Monde sur la Projection Reduite de Mercator" depicts the world using the Mercator projection, a cylindrical map

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