Zeekaart van de Engelse kust bij Duins, 1639 1639

This anonymous nautical chart, "Zeekaart van de Engelse kust bij Duins, 1639" depicts the English coast near Duins, a Dutch coastal town, in 1639. The chart is a detailed and intricate representation of the coastline, featuring numerous ships and a compass rose in the center. The precise location of the English coast is noted, along with a compass rose which orients the viewer. This map is a valuable source of information about maritime history and navigation in the 17th century and is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum.