Bertius (P): THEATRUM GEOGRAPHIAE VETERIS, DUOBUS TOMIS DISTICTUM. Important First Edition of Ptolemy re-edited by Bertius. Part I contains the 28 maps from Mercator’s edition of Ptolemy. Part II consists of the Tabula Pentingeriana and 14 maps of the ancient world from Ortrelius’ Parergon. Amsterdam (1618/19).
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Petrus Bertius
Petrus Bertius (also Peter Bertius) (1565 – 1629) Flemish theologian, historian, geographer and cartographer.
Bertius published much in mathematics, and historical and theological works, but he is now best known as cartographer with his edition of the Geographia of Ptolemy (based on Mercator's edition from 1578), and for its atlas.
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