. English: A carde of the Beldt, with all the sea coastes, bounds, and site of the countries called Laland, unto Stevens HeadBound sheet. Hand coloured engraving. Scale: [circa 1:400,000 (bar)]. North at 084 degrees. The bar scales are in English, Spanish and Dutch leagues. Additional Places: Kattegat, The Belt, Stavnshoved. The chart contains two coastal profiles. It is decorated with six ships and two sea creatures. A chart from Anthony Ashley's English edition of 'The Mariners Mirrour'. Lord Howard of Effingham ordered Waghenaer's sea atlas 'De Spieghel der Zeevaerdt' to be translated. It
. English: A carde of the Beldt, with all the sea coastes, bounds, and site of the countries called Laland, unto Stevens HeadBound sheet. Hand coloured engraving. Scale: [circa 1:400,000 (bar)]. North at 084 degrees. The bar scales are in English, Spanish and Dutch leagues. Additional Places: Kattegat, The Belt, Stavnshoved. The chart contains two coastal profiles. It is decorated with six ships and two sea creatures. A chart from Anthony Ashley's English edition of 'The Mariners Mirrour'. Lord Howard of Effingham ordered Waghenaer's sea atlas 'De Spieghel der Zeevaerdt' to be translated. It was so popular that 'waggoner' became the English term for a book of charts. PBD8264, Mariners Mirrour, the Beldt . circa 1588. Waghenaer, Lucas Janz 29 A carde of the Beldt, with all the sea coastes, bounds, and site of the countries called Laland, unto Stevens Head RMG F8027
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