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The World. "Die erst General Tafel / die Beschreibung und den Circkel des gantzen Erdtrichs und Meers innhaltende". Orig. woodcut, S. Münster, 1588. Published in Basle by S. Petri. With German title at the top, 2 ornamental cartouches, several...
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Münster, Sebastian
Petri, Sebastian
Basle
1588
The World. "Die erst General Tafel / die Beschreibung und den Circkel des gantzen Erdtrichs und Meers innhaltende". Orig. woodcut, S. Münster, 1588. Published in Basle by S. Petri. With German title at the top, 2 ornamental cartouches, several ships and sea-creatures in the map and decorated corners. 32,5:36 cm (12 3/4 x 14 1/4 inch).
Shirley: The Mapping of the World, map 163. - The Münster's map of the modern World in oval is based upon A. Ortelius' world map.