Question

_______________________ was the first to publish a collection of maps in the

form of a book​

Answer 1

Answer:

The Société de Géographie de Paris, founded in 1821, was the first modern geographic society. Especially in the 19th century, many map collections were either newly established, or merged with existing collections of cartographic materials held by libraries under the responsibility of specialist librarians.

Answer 2

Answer:

Gerardus Mercator was the first to publish a collection of maps in the form of a book.