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Mercator Family

1512-c.1640, Pre-eminent family of Dutch cartographers

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Founded by the great Gerhard Mercator (1512-1594), who developed the Mercator Projection, which is still in use today. (More to follow)

Image(s): Portrait of Gerhard Mercator, engraving.

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