Engellandt mit dem anstossenden Reich Schottlandt, so vorzeiten Albion und Britannia haben geheissen [map].

Author
Münster, Sebastian, 1489-1552 [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
German
Published/​Created
[Basel : S. Henricpetri, 1588]
Description
Scale [ca. 1:2,300,000]. (W 8°31ʹ00ʺ--E 2°05ʹ00ʺ/N 58°00ʹ00ʺ--N 49°40ʹ00ʺ).

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Notes
  • Covers Great Britain and eastern Ireland.
  • Relief shown pictorially.
  • Appears in Münster's Cosmographia. 1588.
  • Oriented with north to the right.
  • Includes text and ill.
  • Signature mark on verso: iiii.
  • Other title on verso.
Source acquisition
Historic Maps copy is gift of Robert A. McCabe, Princeton class of 1956.
References
Shirley, R.W. Early printed maps of the British Isles, 148
Other title(s)
Engellandt die Insel wie sie zu unsern zeiten ist beschriben mit den anstossenden Ländern Schottlandt und Irlandt
OCLC
83450895
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