Wereld; Sebastian Münster - Ptolemaïsch General Tafel Begreiffend die halbe Kugel der Weldt - 1521-1550
The world map is surrounded by clouds and eleven wind gods (with their names shown in banners) . The continents have peculiar shapes and are all connected by a great southern continent 'Terra incognito secundum Ptolemaeum', which land locks the Indian Ocean. In good condition with margins as issued, on verso centerfold strenghtened, and with small remnants of mounting.
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The world map is surrounded by clouds and eleven wind gods (with their names shown in banners) . The continents have peculiar shapes and are all connected by a great southern continent 'Terra incognito secundum Ptolemaeum', which land locks the Indian Ocean. In good condition with margins as issued, on verso centerfold strenghtened, and with small remnants of mounting.
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