Amsterdam: DONCKER, Hendrick, 1661 (dated)
53.8 x 42.7 cm / 21.2 x 16.8 in
Description This 1661 sea chart by Hendrick Doncker focusses on the English Channel, taking in the adjacent coastlines of southern England and northern France. It reaches from southeastern Ireland, southern Wales, and Essex in the north.....
Amsterdam: DE WIT, Frederick, c. 1675
56.6 x 49.0 cm / 22.3 x 19.3 in
Description This sea chart shows the North Sea, taking in the British Isles, the Faroe Islands, and the adjacent coastlines of Continental Europe. Similar to portolan charts, geographical detail is concentrated along the coastlines, with.....
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London: MOUNT, Richard, c. 1693
56.7 x 44.9 cm / 22.3 x 17.7 in
Description This splendid sea chart of the southern North Sea was created by Captain Greenvile Collins, who is considered to have been one of the best English hydrographers. It derives from “Great Britain's coasting-pilot”, which was.....
Amsterdam: VAN KEULEN, Gerard, c. 1730
100.5 x 60.5 cm / 39.6 x 23.8 in
Description This sea chart was first created by Johannes van Keulen, with the present example a later reengraving by his son Gerard van Keulen. It shows the Western Mediterranean from Gibraltar in the west to.....
Paris: JAILLOT, Alexis-Hubert, 1696 (dated)
86.9 x 54.0 cm / 34.2 x 21.3 in
Description This striking, highly decorative map of the Mediterranean was created by Nicolas Sanson and published by Alexis-Hubert Jaillot in 1696 in Paris. It depicts the Mediterranean Sea and adjoining regions, extending from southern Central Europe.....