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Lucas Jansz Waghenaer's Speculum Nauticum (1591). Part 2: map 23. Thames

This first nautical atlas in history served perfectly the purposes of invasion or plundering of the enemy coasts that the respective armadas of Philip…
Diego de Saavedra Fajardo's Idea de vn principe politico christiano (1655). Pp. 662-663
After the Peace of Westphalia (1648) and following the end of the English Civil Wars, Spain and England begin their respective histories as modern states: politics are now separated from religion and both enjoy independent sovereignties. The engraved…