大象传媒

An examination of the shadowy world of espionage in 16th century Europe, a time when map making and spying went hand in hand. Gerard Mercator, the most famous map maker ever to have lived, was caught up in a dangerous plot to overthrow Queen Elizabeth I, using an invasion map ordered by England's enemies, the French. This is a story of intrigue, treason and religious turmoil, with map makers at the heart of the struggle for power in Europe.