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Sebastian Münster: Ptolemaisch General Tafel, begreiffend die halbe Kugel der Welt.
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1540 (1578)
Early Ptolemaic woodcut world map by Sebastian Münster. With a surround of clouds and wind-heads. Title on verso surrounded by a beautiful woodcut border. From the German edition of Sebastian...
Ptolemaic woodcut world map by Sebastian Munster. Published by Heinrich Petri in Basel in 1578.
Sebastian Münster: Africa Lybia Morenlandt mit allen königreichen so zu unsern zeiten darin gefunden werden.
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1540 [1578]
A very fine example of the earliest obtainable printed map to show all of Africa. First published in 1540 by Sebastian Munster, this map is also famous because of its rich mythical content. The...
Coloured woodcut map of the African continent. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1578.
Sebastian Münster: Die Länder Asie nach ihrer gelegenheit bisz in Indiam werden in dieser Tafeln verzeichnet
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1540 [1578]
The earliest printed map of the Asian Continent. Asia is shown from the Caspian Sea to the Pacific Ocean. In Southeast Asia the islands Java Major and Minor are named, also Borneo and the Moluccas...
Coloured woodcut map of the Asian continent. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1578.
Sebastian Münster: Das Heilig Judischland mit ausztheilung der Zwolff Geschlechter
Heinrich Petri, Basel, 1540 [1578]
Frühe Holzschnittkarte des Heiligen Landes von Sebastian Münster. Zeigt die Gegend zwischen Gaza und Beirut mit zahlreichen figürlichen Darstellungen im Kartenbild: Route des Auszuges der...
Antike Holzschnitt-Landkarte von Israel. Gedruckt bei Heinrich Petri im Jahre 1578 in Basel.
Sebastian Münster: Sumatra ein grosse Insel, so von den alten Geographen Taprobana, ist genent worden
Heinrich Petri, Basel, 1540 [1578]
Frühe, dekorative Holzschnittkarte von Ceylon (Sri Lanka) von Sebastian Münster. Links neben der Karte Kartusche mit Erklärungstext in 10 Zeilen zum Pfeffer, darüber ein großer Elefant. Rückseitig...
Antike Holzschnitt-Landkarte von Taprobana, Sri Lanka, Ceylon. Gedruckt bei Heinrich Petri im Jahre 1578 in Basel.
Sebastian Münster: Schwaben und Beyerland, darbey auch begriffen werden Schwartzwald, Otenwald und Nordgoew.
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1540 (1574)
Early woodcut map of southern Germany by Sebastian Münster. Oriented to the South. Covering the area beween the Lake Constance, Strasbourg, Bamberg and Passau, centred around Ulm. The title on...
Antique woodcut map of Swabia, Bavaria, Baden-Wurttemberg. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1574.
Sebastian Münster: Teütschland mit seinem gantzen begriff und eingschlosznen Landschafften.
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1540 (1578)
Early woodcut map of Germany by Sebastian Münster. Oriented to the South. Showing the region from Croatia in the upper left to London in the lower right. The title on verso is surrounded by a...
Antique woodcut map of Germany. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1578.
Out of stockSebastian Münster: Schwaben und Beyerland, darbey auch begriffen werden Schwartzwald, Otenwald und Nordgoew.
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1540 (1578)
Early woodcut map of southern Germany by Sebastian Münster. Oriented to the South. Covering the area beween the Lake Constance, Strasbourg, Bamberg and Passau, centred around Ulm. The title on...
Antique woodcut map of Swabia, Bavaria, Baden-Wurttemberg. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1578.
Sebastian Münster: Franckenland am Main, beschriben nach aller gelegenheit in Stetten, Wassern, Bergen, Walden und...
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1540 (1578)
Early woodcut map of Franconia by Sebastian Münster oriented to the South. Showing the region around the river Main. With Nuremberg, Schweinfurt, Bamberg, Würzburg, Fürth, Erlangen, Coburg and...
Antique woodcut map of Franconia, Bavaria. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1578.
Sebastian Münster: Das Engelland mit dem Anstossenden Reich Schottland so vor zeiten Albion und Britannia haben...
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1540 [1578]
Early, unusual woodcut map of England, oriented to the East. Sebastian Munster's map was the first separately printed map of England and a landmark in the history of British maps. The map...
Antique woodcut map of England. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1578.
Sebastian Münster: Das gantz Franckreich, so vor zeiten Gallia Narbonensis, Lugdunensis, Belgica und Celtica ist...
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1540 (1578)
Early woodcut map of France by Sebastian Münster. With the southern part of England. The title on verso is surrounded by a beautiful woodcut border. From the German edition of Sebastian Münster's...
Antique woodcut map of France. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1578.
Sebastian Münster: Italia mit Dreien furnemsten Inseln, Corsica, Sardinia und Sicilia.
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1540 (1574)
Early woodcut map of Italy by Sebastian Münster. Showing Italy with the Islands Sardinia, Sicily and Corsica. With Dalmatia in the East. The title on verso is surrounded by a beautiful woodcut...
Antique woodcut map of Corsica, Sicily, Sardinia. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1574.
Sebastian Münster: Hispania nach Aller seiner gelegenheit in Bergen, Wassern, Statten, Völkern Königreichen und Inseln.
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1540 [1578]
Early woodcut map of Spain and Portugal by Sebastian Münster. With the islands Majorca and Minorca. The title on verso is surrounded by a beautiful woodcut border. From the German edition of...
Antique woodcut map of Spain - Portugal. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1578.
Sebastian Münster: Das Erst General, inhaltend die beschreibung und den Circkel des gantzen Erdtrichs und Möre
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1550 [1578]
16th Century Woodcut Map of the World.Early woodcut world map by Sebastian Münster. This 'modern' map of the world is an oval projection with a vigorous surround of clouds and lusty...
16th century woodcut map of the world. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1578.
Sebastian Münster: Von Stetten Mauritanie / Von den Löwen und irer Natur
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1550
Early small woodcut view of Mauritania. On verso a depiction of a lion.From the German edition of Sebastian Münster's Cosmography, titled Cosmographey oder beschreibung aller Länder ,...
Antique woodcut town view of Lion, Mauritania. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1550.
Sebastian Münster: Babylon, Memphis, Alkair
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1550
Early small woodcut view of Cairo in Egypt. On verso a depiction of Queen Cleopatra with snake.From the German edition of Sebastian Münster's Cosmography, titled Cosmographey oder...
Antique woodcut town view of Cairo, Egypt. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1550.
Sebastian Münster: Von Der Statt Und Dem Königreich Pego / Von der Insel Sumatra
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1550
Small woodcut view of Bago in Myanmar (formerly Pego). On verso, a depiction of a nutmeg tree in Sumatra.From the German edition of Sebastian Münster's Cosmography, titled Cosmographey oder...
Antique woodcut town view of Bago, Myanmar. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1550.
Sebastian Münster: Die Tafel gibt ein kleine anzeigung... / Von Jerusalem...
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1550
Early woodcut map of the Holy Land with Cyprus. On the full page. From the German edition of Sebastian Münster's Cosmography, titled Cosmographey oder beschreibung aller Länder , published 1550 by...
Antique woodcut map of Cyprus, Israel. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1550.
Sebastian Münster: Die Heilige Statt Jerusalem...
Petri, Basle, 1550
Early woodcut view of Jerusalem by Sebastian Münster. From the German edition of Sebastian Münster's Cosmography, titled Cosmographey oder beschreibung aller Länder , published 1550 by Heinrich...
Antique woodcut town view of Jerusalem. Printed in Basle by Petri in 1550.
Sebastian Münster: Cyprus
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1550
Early woodcut map of Cyprus. On the full page. The map of the island is a reduction of that of Matheo Pagano in all its geographical features, but only three place names are marked: Nicosia,...
Antique woodcut map of Cyprus. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1550.
Sebastian Münster: Lydia oder Meonia
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1550
Early woodcut view of the ancient city of Sardis, the capital of the ancient Kingdom of Lydia, today the western part of Anatolia. The woodcut shows the destroyed city after an earthquake. From the...
Antique woodcut town view of Sardis, Lydia. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1550.
Sebastian Münster: [Asia Minor]
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1550
Early woodcut map of Turkey. On lower right with Cyprus. On the full sheet. From the German edition of Sebastian Münster's Cosmography, titled Cosmographey oder beschreibung aller Länder ,...
Antique woodcut map of Asia Minor. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1550.
Sebastian Münster: Die Eydtgnoschafft oder Schwitzerland, mit den anstossenden Lendern
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1550
Early woodcut map of Switzerland by Sebastian Münster. Showing the German-speaking part of Switzerland with adjacent countries, Baden, Upper Swabia, Black Forest, Breisgau, Alsace, Vorarlberg. The...
Antique woodcut map of Switzerland. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1550.
Sebastian Münster: Behmer Künigreich, mit Bergen und Waelden, gerings umb beschlossen
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1550
Early woodcut map of Bohemia by Sebastian Münster. Centred around Prague (Praha). The title on verso is surrounded by a beautiful woodcut border. From the German edition of Sebastian Münster's...
Antique woodcut map of Czechia - Bohemia. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1550.