The Mariner's Mirror
Spieghel der Zeevaerdt
Dutch
1584
125 pages
Geography & ExplorationNatural Philosophy & ScienceArt & Illustrated BooksThe Dutch Golden Age of Science
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Step into the birth of modern navigation with the world’s first published sea atlas, a revolutionary masterwork that transformed the terrifying unknown into a mapped maritime empire. Discover a 16th-century world where technical precision meets mythic wonder, revealing everything from the 'Navel of the Sea' to the legendary origins of the British Isles.
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navigation53pnautical chart34pcartography23pBaltic Sea20psoundings19pcartouche18pLucas Janszoon Waghenaer17pStockholm16p
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