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Hand-colored map of Zealand from the English map publisher, Moses Pitt's English Atlas (1680-1683). The map is decorated with various sailing vessels, sea monsters, two coat of arms, three cartouches--each flanked by figures--and a map scale held by a surveyor. "Apud Janssonio-Waesbergios et Mosem Pitt" is printed in the bottom left corner of the map, indicating its publication in Pitt's atlas using Janssonious-Waesbergius (heirs of Jan Jannson) plates.


cartography
1680-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Janssonius, Johannes; Janssonio-Waesbergios et Mosem Pitt
ink; laid paper; color wash
22 1/2 in x 26 in
Britain: Oxford