Old​ ​World​ ​Maps

Hidden​ ​Land​ ​at​ ​the​ ​Arctic

Nova​ ​Et​ ​Integra​ ​(1531)

Mapmaker:​ ​Oronce​ ​Fine,​ ​France

 
  

Recens​ ​Et​ ​Integra​ ​Orbis​ ​Descriptio

(1534)
Mapmaker:​ ​Oronce​ ​Fine,​ ​France
  
 

Hemispheriu​ ​ab​ ​Aequinoctiali​ ​Linea,

ad​ ​Circulu​ ​Poli​ ​Arctic​i​(1593)
Map​ ​Maker:​ ​Cornelis​ ​De​ ​Jode​,​ ​Belgium
Orbis​ ​terrae​ ​compendiosa​ ​descriptio
(1594)
Mapmakers:​ ​Jan​ ​Bapatista​ ​Vrients​​ ​​ ​/​ ​Petrus
Plancius,​ ​Belgium
Polus​ ​Arcticus​ ​cum​ ​vicinis​ ​regionibus
Mapmaker​ ​:​ ​Gerhard​ ​Mercator,​ ​Germany
Septentrionalium​ ​Terrarum​ ​descriptio
(1595)
Mapmaker:​ ​Gerhard​ ​Mercator
Hyperborei​ ​de​ ​Polus​ ​Arcitus​ ​(early
1600’s)
Mapmaker:​ ​Unknown,​ ​Greece
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Map​ ​Name​ ​Unknown​ ​(1490’s-1570’s)
Mapmaker:​ ​Unnamed,​ ​Japan
Map​ ​Name​ ​Unknown​ ​(1490’s-1550’s)
Mapmaker:​ ​Unnamed,​ ​China
Orbis​ ​Terrarum​ ​Typus​ ​De​ ​Integro​ ​Multis​ ​In
Locis​ ​Emendatus​ ​(1594)
Mapmaker:​ ​Petro​ ​Plancio,​ ​Belgium
Map​ ​Name​ ​Unknown​ ​(1490’s-1550’s)
Mapmaker:​ ​Unnamed,​ ​Tibet
Septentrionalium​ ​regionum​ ​descrip​ ​(1567)
Mapmaker:​ ​Abraham​ ​Ortelius,​ ​Belgium