Heinrich Zell
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Heinrich Zell (died 1560) was a German printer and cartographer.
In collaboration with Nicolaus Copernicus, Heinrich Zell produced the first geostatic map of the Prussian coastline in 1542.
[edit] Works
- Heinrich Zell, Prussiae descriptio, Coloniae, 1594, Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz, Berlin (printed after the original from 1542 in the St. Mark's Library in Venice)
- printed map of Brandenburg, 1550
[edit] External links
- http://lazarus.elte.hu/gb/imcos97/scharfe1.htm
- http://marebalticum.natmus.dk/lokUK.asp?ID=5
- http://www.orteliusmaps.com/book/ort88.html