“the great prose epic of the Elizabethan period” with both the Wright-Molyneux world map and the rare suppressed ‘Voyage to Cadiz’ from the library of the Earls of Macclesfield.
By HAKLUYT, Richard, and WRIGHT, Edward., Anno 1599–1600.
Elizabethan Oxford
By WHITTLESEY, Robert [After] Ralph AGAS, 1728
A hand-coloured example of the first work to discuss the law of the sea, the first to use the term “Brytish Impire”, and the first to propose a “Pety-Navy-Royall’.
By [DEE, John (1527-1608)]., 1577
“the great prose epic of the Elizabethan period” – the first English map on Mercator’s projection; the first map to name Lake Ontario; and one of the first maps to use the name “Virginia”
By HAKLUYT, Richard, and WRIGHT, Edward, 1599–1600.
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