Spiegel der Zeevaert, Latin edition of Lucaz Janszoon Waghenaer

Titel page of the 16000 French edition of 'Spieger der Zeevaert'

The oblong edition by Lucas Jannsz. Waghenaer

Jan Vanden Brouck

First and colloured edition of the discovery of Cape Hoorn and the Lemaire Street: Journael ofte Bechryvinghe van de Wonderlijcke reyse ghedaen door Willem Cornelisz Schouten van Hoorn inde Jaren 1615, 1616; 1617

Willem Jantz. ( = Willem Blaeu): Oost ende West-Indische spiegel der 2 leste navigatien, ghedaen inden jaeren 1614.15.16.17 ende 18

De Decker Ezechiel

Adrianus Metius

English edition of 'Zeespiegel' van Willem Blaeu

Discovery of the Longitudes method by Johannes Plancius from 'Nova Reperta

William Blaeu landmap of the 17 Provinces, oriented to the west

English nocturnal for ‘ Both Bears’

map of vicinity of Zandvliet

Map of the Northsea, north to the left : Tabula Portum maris Septentrionalis à parte quae Tessel usque quae Hooften appellatur

Map of the the Dutch and Flemish caost, with A panoramic view of Dunkerque and a coastal profile of Calais and surroundings.

sea chart depicts the coast at Dunkerque oriented with north at bottom by an elegant compass rose

Map of the british Isles, by Johannes Janssonius,north to the right

Portolaan vellum map of Europe by Pieter Goos

The theory of navigation by Abraham de Graef pinted by Pieter Goos

used seachart by Hendrick Doncker

Part one of first edition of the famous Atlas major, with all instruments of Thyco Brahe

Pieter Goos, sea chart features the entire coast of Belgium with small parts of France, England, and the Netherlands

Early rare Dutch compass with Dutch wind direction. Roman hours on outer ring, and gnomon that can be lowered during transportation

Seamap of Pieter Goos: De cust van Zeelandt, begrypende in sich de gaten als van de Wielingen, ter Veere, Ziericzee, Brouwershaven, Goeree, en de Maes

Western part of the Mediterrenean Sea by Frederick de Wit

Eastern part of the Mediterreanean Sea by Frederick de Wit

Pascaert van de NOORD ZEE van Ameloo tot de hoofden van A'dam by Frederick de Wit

Seachart og the Northsea by Hendrick Doncker, North to the left

Six seacharts from Pieter Goos in one composite atlas by Jacob Robijn

Seachart of the Northsea by Johannes van Keulen North to the bottom: Nieuwe Pascaert Bevattende in sich de Kust van Vlaenderen van de Wielingen tot den Hoofden

Seachart from the southern part of the Nortsea and Channel, North to the bottom of the map.

Map of one of the Islands of th Northern Sporades by Piancenza F.

Important clock designed by Christiaan Huygens, who did seatrials to find longitude at sea, 120 years after the suggestion by Gemma Frisius, and 100 years before Harrison's Chronometer.

Important clock designed by Christiaan Huygens, who did seatrials to find longitude at sea, 120 years after the suggestion by Gemma Frisius, and 100 years before Harrison's Chronometer.

Seachart from Jaillot et Mortier, North is down of the map

engraving of the channel between England and France. Contemporary coloured. Cartouche not coloured

Novissima et Accuratissima Canalis inter Angliae et Galliae
Tabula cum omnibus suis Portibus+ Arenis et profundis per
Theodorum Danckerum Amstelodami cum Privilegio Ordinum Hollandiae et Westfrisiae

17th or early 18th century. probably Continental. To remagnetisise the compass needle.

Typical marine hour-glass to measure the 'glasses' of the watch

Dutch or Spanisch universal ringdial in leather cover

Nicolas Aubin, Dictionaire de marine contenant les termes de la navigation et de l'architecture navale.
1702

Map of four Islands of the Northern Sporades by Dapper: maps of “Schiatti + Scopoli & Zea” and " Pelagnisi & Dromi"

Dutch. Anonymous but dated ‘1719’ with handle.

Groote nieuwe Paskaart van de Geheele NOORD-ZEE vertoonenede in sig alle dessels Rivire Havens Baye Dieptens en droogtens daar in Geleegen Nota de gebruiker moet in dese Kaard sijn Miswijsing selver vergoeden.

Large map shows many different nautical instruments used in navigation, ship types, and ship building:
'Nouvelle carte pour conduire à la connoissance de la marine et à demontrer la plus part des instruments'.

Dutch seaman's tobacco box or Dutch log by Pieter Holm with the inscription 'Recht door Zee'

early winged dividers of 12 inch, probably more used for shipbuilding than for navigation

Work on the art of navigation by the Dutch mathematician Klaas Hendriksz. Gietermaker (1621-1699)

Johannes Van Keulen II, Signed and dated Dutch Cross-Staff. no vanes

Carte de la Mer d'Allemagne Contenant les Bancs Ilses et Costes comprises depuis Bergen et les Isles Schetland jusques au Pas de Calais. Seamap of the Northsea by Covens & Mortier. North to the left

Beautiful seamap of Flanders and Zeeland by Romeyn de Hooghe for Covens & Mortier 1721-41

Navigation Pinn-compass Rose 18 th century. anonymous

Lead to measure the depth of the sailing water, and to know when approaching the coast. No soul!

herzogl. Hofmechanikus und Hofuhrmacher in Stuttgart.

Important Dutch chronometer by Andreas Hohwü from Amsterdam

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15.5 Fathoms or 28.34 meters. 13 lb of 5.9 kg staal met vetholte

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