This book is about the life and work of Frederick de Wit (1629-1706), one of the most famous dealers of maps, prints and art during the Dutch Golden Age, and his contribution to the dissemination of the knowledge of cartography.

Holograph letter addressed to 2 of Mr. Winton's Exeter teachers (George Carhart and John Mayher), both deceased in 2009, expressing his opinion that "the teachers under whom I learned at Exeter rank among the best I ever had during my ...