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Gerardus Mercator

Gerardus Mercator was a prominent 16th-century Flemish cartographer renowned for developing the Mercator projection. Thi...

Renaissance Projection 16TH Century Atlas

9.9 Brilliant

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Abraham Ortelius

Abraham Ortelius was a prominent Flemish cartographer of the Renaissance era. He is best known for creating the *Theatru...

Renaissance 16TH Century Atlas Flemish

9.7 Brilliant

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Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus)

Claudius Ptolemy was a Greek-Egyptian scholar active in Alexandria during the Roman Empire. He is renowned as a geograph...

Geography Ancient Greek Mathematical

9.7 Brilliant

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James Cook

James Cook was an English cartographer and explorer active in the 18th century. His detailed surveys of the Pacific Ocea...

18TH Century Exploration Survey English

9.6 Brilliant

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Eduard Imhof

Eduard Imhof was a Swiss cartographer active throughout the 20th century. He is particularly recognized for pioneering i...

Swiss 20TH Century Terrain Relief Shading

9.6 Brilliant

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Jack Dangermond

Jack Dangermond is a prominent American cartographer and entrepreneur. He co-established Esri in 1969, pioneering digita...

American 20TH Century Digital Gis

9.6 Brilliant

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Martin Waldseemüller

Martin Waldseemüller was a 16th-century German cartographer renowned for his meticulous and innovative maps. His 1507 wo...

German Renaissance 16TH Century World Map

9.5 Brilliant

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William Smith

William Smith was a prominent 18th and 19th-century English cartographer whose meticulous work revolutionized geological...

18TH Century English Geological Map Stratigraphy

9.5 Brilliant

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Roger Tomlinson

Roger Tomlinson is a Canadian cartographer renowned for his creation of the Canada Land Inventory and the development of...

Canadian 20TH Century Digital Gis

9.5 Brilliant

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Waldo Tobler

Waldo Tobler (1909-1983) was a prominent American geographer renowned for his contributions to cartography and geography...

American 20TH Century Gis First Law

9.5 Brilliant

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Edward Tufte

Edward Tufte is a prominent American cartographer and visual display expert. He advocates for clear, concise graphics th...

American Contemporary Statistical Graphics Visual Display

9.5 Brilliant

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Muhammad al-Idrisi

Muhammad al-Idrisi was a prominent 12th-century Arab cartographer renowned for his creation of the Tabula Rogeriana. Thi...

Medieval 12TH Century Islamic Arab

9.4 Excellent

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Joan Blaeu

Joan Blaeu was a prominent Dutch cartographer active during the 17th century. He is best known for producing the Atlas M...

Dutch 17TH Century Amsterdam Early Modern

9.4 Excellent

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Marinus of Tyre

Marinus of Tyre was a 2nd-century Roman cartographer renowned for developing the first known world map utilizing latitud...

Classical Ancient Roman Projection

9.0 Excellent

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Strabo

Strabo was a Greek geographer and cartographer who produced the *Geographica*, a comprehensive survey of the ancient wor...

Classical Geography Ancient Greek

8.8 Great

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Hecataeus of Miletus

Hecataeus of Miletus was an early Greek geographer and logographer who lived during the 6th and 5th centuries BC. He is...

Classical Geography Ancient Greek

8.5 Great

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Jia Dan

Jia Dan was a Chinese scholar, cartographer, and government official who lived during the Tang dynasty in the 8th and ea...

Medieval Chinese 8TH Century World Map

8.5 Great

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Zhu Siben

Zhu Siben (1273–1337) was a Chinese cartographer of the Yuan dynasty who created the "Guangyu Tu," or Enlarged Terrestri...

Medieval Chinese 13TH Century Atlas

8.5 Great

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Pomponius Mela

Pomponius Mela was a Roman geographer who wrote during the 1st century AD, hailing from a Roman province in southern His...

Classical Geography Ancient Roman

8.1 Great

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Luo Hongxian

Luo Hongxian (1504–1564) was a prominent Ming dynasty scholar and cartographer known for his significant contributions t...

Renaissance Chinese 16TH Century Atlas

8.1 Great