Lucas Janszoon Waghenaer

Lucas Janszoon Waghenaer was a Dutch cartographer and navigator, known for his pioneering work in the field of nautical charting. He is best known for his publication 'Spieghel der Zeevaerdt' (The Mariner's Mirror), which was one of the first printed collections of sea charts and sailing directions, and had a significant impact on navigation in the late 16th century.