Abstract:Simone Verovio, the man were rarely, if ever, recorded. 176 Although engraving, printing and publishing were clearly defined tasks, they were sometimes carried out by the same people. As mentioned before, by the second half of the sixteenth century, it had become usual in figurative art for the roles of designer/artist and that of engraver to be carried out by different people, but in map making this was not always the case. Cartographers like Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594) engraved their own maps, but separat… Show more
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