ZIEGLER, JACOB [Ciglerus, Landavus].
1470-1549.
Born in Landau, Professor in Vienna. Palestine 1532 (Maps of Palestine and one of Northern Regions, the first printed map to show magnetic variation.)
Tooley.
fl 1680-96.
Not much is known of Vooght's personal life beyond his own description of himself as a 'surveyor and teacher of mathematics and the art of navigation' on which he was a prolific writer. He is noted as the author of charts in Johannes van Keulen's Zee-Fakkel; indeed, on some editions only his name appears and in consequence the Zee-Fakkel is often catalogued under his name.
1713-1764.
Shipyard commander in Karlskrona 1755.
Sveriges sjökartor – A. Hedin
Amiral Häggs flaggkarta. - Stockholm 1888.
'Ducatus Pomeraniae' - Frederick de Wit, Pieter Mortier ca 1710.
