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The World. "Universalis Cosmographia. Tiguri HVE. M.D.XL.VI". Orig. woodcut, Zürich, 1546. J. Honter's map of the World. Cutted by Heinrich Vogtherr the Elder (the monogram in the lower left corner of the map).

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Honter, Johann

Froschauer

Zürich

1546

The World. "Universalis Cosmographia. Tiguri HVE. M.D.XL.VI". Orig. woodcut, 1546. J. Honter's double cordiform map of the World from his 'Rudimenta Cosmographica ...'. Published by C. Froschauer in Zürich, 1558. Cutted by Heinrich Vogtherr the Elder (the monogram in the lower left corner of the map). 12,2:16,2 cm (4 3/4 x 6 1/2 inch.).

Shirley: The Mapping of the World, map 86. - The heart-shaped map of the World. On verso is the western half of the Iberian Peninsula, and a small hemispherical world map.


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