Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Woodcut, colorit: coloredcondition: Perfect condition, size (in cm): 27,5 x 15 cm cm; - Representation of a fish from the Labervalley in Germany. On reverse a description.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Woodcut, colorit: original coloredcondition: Very good, size (in cm): 24 x 17 cm; - Map shows the city of Thann in Alsace, on reverse representation of grain thrash.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Woodcut, colorit: original coloredcondition: Very good, size (in cm): 25 x 17 cm; - Map shows the city of Glarus.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Woodcut, colorit: coloredcondition: Minor stains, size (in cm): 29,5 x 17,5 cm cm; - Depiction of a carriage with harnessed tigers and a description of this custom in Trinidad. According to the ?Indians?, the reverse depicts a person without a head with a face on his upper body, called ?Chiparemai?.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Woodcut, colorit: original coloredcondition: Perfect condition, size (in cm): 29 x 18 cm cm; - Depiction of the Danish coat of arms. Reverse depiction of a Danish king with associated text of the kings of Denmark before the birth of Christ.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Woodcut, colorit: original coloredcondition: Corner outside completed lower left., size (in cm): 25 x 15,5 cm cm; - Representation of the polnish coat of arm, on reverse text.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Woodcut, colorit: original coloredcondition: Perfect condition, size (in cm): 29,5 x 18 cm cm; - Illustration of several whales. Back: illustration of a bat.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Woodcut, colorit: original coloredcondition: Perfect condition, size (in cm): 28 x 16 cm cm; - Illustration of several rabbits in the Balearic Islands (Mallorca and Minorca). Rückseite: ein Wappen einer Insel nähe Afrika.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Woodcut, colorit: original coloredcondition: Very good, size (in cm): 27 x 15,50 cm; - Representation of a political session for amendment.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Woodcut, colorit: original coloredcondition: Perfect condition, size (in cm): 28 x 16,5 cm cm; - Image of Constantinus the Great (Byzantium), Emperor of Constantinople and a depiction of the coat of arms of the Byzantine Empire.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Woodcut, colorit: original coloredcondition: Very good, size (in cm): 28,50 x 30 cm cm; - On front and backside of each a presentation of an astronomic calculationboard.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Woodcut, colorit: original coloredcondition: Very good, size (in cm): 29 x 17,5 cm; - Decorative representation of the coat of arm of the Republic of Lithuania.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Woodcut, colorit: original coloredcondition: Very good, size (in cm): 25,50 x 17 cm; - map shows the mount Olympus.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Woodcut, colorit: original coloredcondition: Perfect condition, size (in cm): 25,5 x 17 cm cm; - Illustration of the municipality of Murbach in Alsace, France. On the back the municipality of Soultz-Haut-Rhin in Alsace is shown.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Woodcut, colorit: original coloredcondition: Perfect condition, size (in cm): 26 x 17 cm cm; - Map shows the city of Cartagena in Murcia, on reverse coat of arms.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Woodcut, colorit: coloredcondition: Very good, size (in cm): 25,5 x 17 cm cm; - Illustration of a water mill near Ulm. Text in German about "Ulm under de münchen." (Ulm among the monks).Reverse shows a small general view of Elchingen near Neu-Ulm.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Woodcut, colorit: original coloredcondition: Very good, size (in cm): 25,5 x 17 cm cm; - Representation of the Goths and Huns in Europe.The Huns were a nomadic people who lived in Central Asia, the Caucasus, and Eastern Europe, between the 4th and 6th century AD. According to European tradition, they were first reported living east of the Volga River, in an area that was part of Scythia at the time; the Huns' arrival is associated with the migration westward of an Iranian people, the Alans. The Goths were an East Germanic people, two of whose branches, the Visigoths and the Ostrogoths, played an important role in the fall of the Western Roman Empire through the long series of Gothic Wars and in the emergence of Medieval Europe.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Woodcut, colorit: original coloredcondition: Very good, size (in cm): 25 x 15,5 cm cm; - Map shows the city of Offenburg.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Woodcut, colorit: original coloredcondition: Perfect condition, size (in cm): 25,5 x 15,5 cm cm; - Illustration of the city of Gendt in Belgium and the village of Dornick.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Woodcut, colorit: original coloredcondition: Perfect condition, size (in cm): 27 x 16 cm cm; - Illustration of a marmot and a billy goat. On the reverse an illustration of stone fowl and pheasant.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Copper print, colorit: original coloredcondition: Very good, size (in cm): 25 x 15 cm; - Representation of a turkish emperor, on reverse:represntation of a turkish man.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Wood engraving, colorit: gouachecondition: Perfect condition, size (in cm): 29 x 18 cm cm; - Illustration of the pyramids of Egypt with a German description. The reverse shows the balsam herb or lady's mint (Tanacetum balsamita) and a garden with 5 fountains in Marteria, near Alkair, where this balsam herb grew at that time.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Woodcut, colorit: original coloredcondition: Perfect condition, size (in cm): 28,5 x 17,5 cm cm; - Splendid depiction of the royal coat of arms of Sweden. The reverse with text and an illustration of a tannery in Sweden.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Woodcut, colorit: original coloredcondition: Perfect condition, size (in cm): 25,5 x 17 cm cm; - Illustration of Zähringen Castle near Freiburg in Baden-Württemberg with description of the duchy and the monasteries of Gengenbach, Münsterschwarzach and Sulzberg.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Woodcut, colorit: original coloredcondition: Very good, size (in cm): 22 x 15,5 cm; - Map shows the city of Mantua in Lombardia.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Woodcut, colorit: original coloredcondition: Very good, size (in cm): 25 x 15 cm; - Map shows the city of Feddersheim near Worms, on reverse shows King Adolf of Nassau.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Copper print, colorit: original coloredcondition: Very good, size (in cm): 28 x 15 cm; - Representation of an ostrich.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Woodcut, colorit: original coloredcondition: Perfect condition, size (in cm): 29,5 x 16 cm cm; - Front depiction of a Mughal and an elephant near Agra, India. Back depiction of a team of horses and the burning city of Lahore in Pakistan.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Woodcut, colorit: coloredcondition: Perfect condition, size (in cm): 29,5 x 19 cm cm; - Illustration of a volcanic eruption in 1542 near the city of Guatemala with German description. Further descriptions of Nicaragua and Yucatán.
Published by Artist: Münster Sebastian ( - 1552 ) Basel; issued in: Basle; - Sebastian Münsters (1489-1552) is one of the famous cosmographers of the Renaissance Its real importance in the field of cartography is based on its famous cosmography which he published in 1544 with 24 double-sided maps (including Moscow and Transylvania) The material for this came largely from research and the collection of information from around 1528 which he initially only wanted to use for a description of Germany but was now sufficient for a map of the entire world and ultimately led to a cosmography He constantly tried to improve this work ie to replace or add to maps In the edition of 1550 only 14 maps were taken over from the earlier editions The 52 maps printed in th, 1489
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Add to basketTechnic: Woodcut, colorit: coloredcondition: Perfect condition, size (in cm): 29 x 17,5 cm cm; - Illustration of a locals (Patagon) and a ostrich in Patagonia with a German exact description of the size and power of the Patagon. Patagonia is the name of the historical part of South America. On the reverse is an animal called "Su" or "Sucatar" that has its babies on his back. Furthermore, a picture of several ships on the Strait of Magellan.