Name: The Lighting Colomne or Sea-Mirrour, Containing The Sea-Coasts of the Northern, Eastern and Western Navigation ; setting forth in divers necessarie Sea-Cards all the Ports, Rivers, Bayes, Roads, Depths, and Sands; very curiously placed on its due Polus-

Barcode: 1752

Image Number: 1752

Permanent URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/1752.0001

Full Title: The Lighting Colomne or Sea-Mirrour, Containing The Sea-Coasts of the Northern, Eastern and Western Navigation; setting forth in divers necessarie Sea-Cards all the Ports, Rivers, Bayes, Roads, Depths, and Sands; very curiously placed on its due Polus-heighth furnished With the discoveries of the chief Countries, and on what cours and distance they lay one from another: Never theretofore so clearly laid open, and here and there very diligently bettered and augmented, for the use of all Sea-men. As alsoo The Situation of the Northernly Countries, as Island, the Strate Davids, the Isle of Ian-Mayen, Bear-Island, Old-Greenland, Spits-bergen and Nova Zembla: adorned with many Sea-cards and Discoveries. Gathered out of the experience and Practice of divers Pilots and Lovers of the famous Art of Navigation. Whereunto is added a brief Instruction of the Art of Navigation, together with new Tables of the Suns Declination, with an new Almanach. At Rotterdam, Printed for Gerard vander Vluyn, Bookseller dwelling hard by the Iron-bridge in the Pascart, 1668.

Alternative Title: Sea-Mirrour; The Lightning Columne or Sea-Mirrour...

Bound Atlas: Yes

Publishing Location: Rotterdam

Notes: Partly based on "De vyerighe colom of J. Colom"
Maps have imprint: "'t Amsterdam, by Iacob Theunisz. op t water in de Lootsman"

Author: Colom, Jacob Aertsz, 1599-1673

Publisher: Gerard van der Vluyn

Date Produced: 1667

Date Published: 1667

Language: DutchEnglish

Dimensions: Height: 46 cm

Physical Description: 2 pt. in 1 volume: 65 folded leaves of plates, illustrated maps

LC Call Number: GA369 .J13 1668

OCLC: 42844053

Accession Number: SM-1668-1

Donor: Smith