Wereldkaart 1700

"Wereldkaart" is a world map created by Dutch cartographer Dirk Janszoon van Santen in 1700. This map features a detailed representation of the world with landmasses and oceans labeled in Dutch. The map also includes four inset maps depicting different views of the earth, including a polar view. Van Santen's map reflects the cartographic knowledge of its time, showcasing the growing European understanding of global geography.