De Wit, Frederick. Carte des Courones du Nord Qui Comprend les Royaumes de Danemark, Suede, & Norwege. Amsterdam, c. 1710. 9.03.20 English surveying and mapmaking methods

English surveying and mapmaking methods developed during the dissolution of the monasteries in the 1530 when large amounts of formerly Church land came onto the onto the private market were employed and refined in North America

Guillaume de L'isle

showcasing how Western nations viewed and engaged with China during this pivotal period

Plate CXCII Great Cinereous Shrike or Butcher Bird

De Wit, Frederick. Carte des Courones du Nord Qui Comprend les Royaumes de Danemark, Suede, & Norwege. Amsterdam, c. 1710. 9.03.20 English surveying and mapmaking methodsFrederick De Wit Carte des Courones du Nord Qui Comprend les Royaumes de Danemark, Suede, & Norwege Amsterdam, c. 1710 21" x 24 1 2"