Werelt Caert - Stoopendaal c.1680 From: Essai sur la construction

From: Essai sur la construction navale des peuples extra-européens

The Galleon Route: The title explicitly mentions the "Galion de Manille

Unlike Mercator's modern maps

Paul (A): The historic St

or a depth sounding meticulously recorded by surveying vessels

Werelt Caert - Stoopendaal c.1680 From: Essai sur la constructionTitle: Werelt Caert (World Map) Cartographer: Daniel Stoopendaal Publisher: Keur Blooteling, Amsterdam Circa: 16801730 Technique: Copperplate Engraving with Hand Coloring This spectacular double hemisphere world map is a masterpiece of Dutch Baroque engraving. Designed by Daniel Stoopendaal, it was created to be bound into the prestigious Statenbijbelthe authorized Dutch translation of the Bible. Because these maps were kept within the protected pages