Tabula orientalis regionis, Asiae scilicet extremas complectens terras & regna [map].

Author
Münster, Sebastian, 1489-1552 [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
Latin
Published/​Created
[Basel : H. Petri, 1550]
Description
  • Scale [ca. 1:40,000,000]. (E 37°00ʹ00ʺ--E 164°23ʹ00ʺ/N 77°51ʹ00ʺ--S 26°30ʹ00ʺ).
  • 1 map ; 26 x 35 cm.

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Subject(s)
Donor
Library of Congress genre(s)
Getty AAT genre
Notes
  • Relief shown pictorially.
  • Appears in Münster's Cosmographiae universalis.
  • Signature mark: I2.
  • Includes ill.
  • On verso: Nova tabula Indiae et totius ferè Asiae cum infinitis insulis, quae in mari Indico ...
Source acquisition
Historic Maps copies are gift of Robert A. McCabe, Princeton Class of 1956.
References
Karrow, R.W. Mapmakers of the 16th century, 58/119c
OCLC
79422910
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