Martin Waldseemüller

Martin Waldseemüller (1470–1520) was a Margraviate Hachberg-Sausenberg cartographer, cosmographer and theologian.

Also recorded as Martin Waldseemueller; Martinus Ilacomylus; Martinus Ilacomilus; Martinus Hylacomylus; Martin Waldeseemüller.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with German Renaissance. Places of work recorded in the authority include Innsbruck. Catalogue entries for maps and atlases state plate, state, colouring and condition. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

German cartographer

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Martin Waldseemüller”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q57197: Martin Waldseemüller

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