Here is a excellent historic map of the world by Jodocus Hondius.Vera Totius Expeditionis Nauticae showing route of Francis Drakes and Thomas Cavendishs Circumnavigations of the globe in 1596.

 

 

Jodocus Hondius map in 16th century

the same map, but higher resolution and black and white

 

Jodocus Hondius map in 16th century

 

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