Waghenaer, Lucas. Janszoon (c. 1534 - 1606). Noordt custe van Engelandt. Amsterdam, c.1586 08_03_23 Salmon immediately departed for Boston

Salmon immediately departed for Boston and appears to have abandoned the more peripatetic life he had led in Great Britain

and inherited his father’s mapmaking business

Turkey in Europe

exotic animals

14 1/2 x 17 inches

Waghenaer, Lucas. Janszoon (c. 1534 - 1606). Noordt custe van Engelandt. Amsterdam, c.1586 08_03_23 Salmon immediately departed for BostonWaghenaer, Lucas. Janszoon (c. 1534 1606) Noordt custe van Engelandt from Spieghel der Zeevaerdt Amsterdam, c. 1586 Engraved map with original hand color 14 7 8" x 21 1 2" sheet Waghenaer (c. 1533 1606) was a Dutch marine cartographer and navigator. He grew up in the important port of Enkuizen. From 1550 1579 he served at sea, increasing his practical knowledge of sailing and charting. His first publication was the famous Speigel der Zeevaerdt, or