Michael Burghers

Plate 9 from Natural History of Oxfordshire, by Robert Plot, from 1677.

Michael Burghers (b. c.1647/8 – 1727) was a Dutch illustrator and artist of the 17th century, who spent most of his career in England. He was commissioned to create maps, estate plans, and illustrations of stately houses, by the English aristocracy.

Descent into Hell, published in his own Ancient Mysteries Described.