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Charta cosmographica, cum ventorum propria natura et operatione..
The map is one of the earliest obtainable world maps not based upon the works of Ptolemy. The second wood block cut of the cordiform world map after Gemma Frisius in Apia...
Date: Antwerp, 1544 - 1550
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Sold in 2016
Das erst General, inhaltend die beschreibung und den Circkel des gantzen Erderichs und Möres.
Münster's map of the World is one of the most recognized world maps of the 16th Century. This example is from the second woodblock, which includes the engraver David Kan...
Date: Basle, ca 1550
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LA FIGURE DU MONDE UNIVERSEL.
Beautiful example of Sebastian Münster's oval new world map, from the Cosmographia of 1550. Relief is shown pictorially. The map is embellished with fierce sea monsters ...
Date: Basel, ca 1550
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![Das Erst General, inhaltend die beschreibung und den Circkel des gantzen Erdtrichs und Moese.['Modern World' map]](/uploads/cache/84759-250x250.jpg)
Das Erst General, inhaltend die beschreibung und den Circkel des gantzen Erdtrichs und Moese.['Modern World' map]
Münster’s modern map of the world, on an oval projection, was first published in his ‘Geographia’ of 1540. The early issues are distinguished by the absence of ...
Date: Basel, ca.1550
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![Ptolemaisch General Tafel / begreiffend die halbe Kugel der Welt. [World map after Ptolemy]](/uploads/cache/84755-250x250.jpg)
Ptolemaisch General Tafel / begreiffend die halbe Kugel der Welt. [World map after Ptolemy]
A nice full color example of Munster's first ancient map of the World, based upon the writings of Ptolemy. At the advent of printing in the 15th century, the geographical...
Date: Basel, ca. 1550
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Typus Orbis Universalis.
​Münster’s map of the World. It is one of the most recognised world maps of the 16th Century. This example is from the second woodblock, which includes the e...
Date: Basel, 1550
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Typus Orbis Universalis
The second edition of Münster’s map of the world is one of the most recognized and influential world maps of the sixteenth century. Today, it is one of the earliest ob...
Date: Basel, 1550
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Das Erst General / inhaltend die beschreibung...
Famous Münster's map of the World, one of the most recognized world maps of the 16th Century. This example is from the first, 1550 German edition of the second block of ...
Date: Basle, 1550
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LA SECONDE TABLE GENERALE SELON PTOL.
A beautiful, full color example of Sebastian Münster's first map of the ancient World, based on Ptolemy's work. Showing 12 wind-heads and other classic pre-Columbian bel...
Date: Basel, ca 1552
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Ptolemaisch general Tafel begreiffend.. halbe kugel..
A famous wood block map of the Polemic world. There are 12 wind heads surrounding the then known world, with such romantic names, in banners, as Zephyrus, Corus and Subso...
Date: Basle c.1560
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