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| Keywords: JodocusHondius-ChristianKnightMap-1597.jpg The so-called Christian Knight map published by w Flanders Flemish map-maker Jodocus Hondius in Amsterdam in 1597 To produce the map Hondius made use of Edward Wright mathematician Edward Wright 's mathematical methods without acknowledgement Plate 161 of cite book Rodney Walter Shirley The Mapping of the World Early Printed World Maps 1472 “1700 4 Riverside Conn Early World Press 2001 0970351801 218 Reproduced as fig 5 4 of Mark Monmonier Mark Stephen Monmonier Rhumb Lines and Map Wars A Social History of the Mercator Projection http //books google co uk/books id nvwu4Ba_Qp0C pg PA69 Chicago Ill University of Chicago Press 2004 0-226-53431-6 hbk 69 1597 creator Jodocus Hondius PD-old-100 Edward Wright mathematician Maps by Jodocus Hondius 1570s maps of the world Global maps centered Ferro meridian Maps with Mercator projection 1597 maps | ||||
