...he attempted to find the northeasterly passage (the first of which twice with Jan Huygen van Linschoten, who described both voyages in 1601 in his Voyagie, or ship-vaert van by... More info
Plata Americae Provinciae by Wytfliet The map of Plata Americae Provincia does not mention the delta itself by name, but its two feeding rivers, the Parana and the Uruguay (Rio... More info
Toonneel der Steden van de Vereenighde Nederlanden, met hare beschrijvingen – Toonneel der Steden van ‘s Konings Nederlanden, met hare beschrijvingen Complete first Dutch edition (1651/1652) of Blaeu’s town atlas... More info
East Ulster Superb early map covering Down and Antrim Counties in Northern Ireland. This was one of five Irish maps Gerard Mercator designed for the second part of his Atlas.... More info
Gerard and Rumold After the death of the great Gerard Mercator in 1594 it was left to his son Rumold to publish the last of three parts that formed his... More info
...is just not shown, Lillo and Doel are. The coastal relief is shown at the top right. The title: Beschrijvinghe vande Zeeusche Eijlanden Soe die op hare Strome geleghen zijn... More info
...1569 was burried in Notre-Dame-de-la-Chapelle. The engraving is made after a plan from Guicciardini (1567), some topographical details may derive from a sketch by Jacob van Deventer (c. 1550). (Taschen)... More info