Die eigentliche und warhafftige geſtalt der Erden und des Meers. Cosmographia Vniversalis

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Description

Type of resource cartographic
Form map; unmediated; sheet
Extent 1 map ; 27 x 36 cm
Publication date 1592
Issuance monographic
Map data No scale given ; W 21°--E 159°/N 90°--S 90°

Creators/Contributors

Creator Bünting, Heinrich, 1545-1606

Subjects

Subject Africa > Maps
Genre Map
Genre Cartographic image
Genre Early maps.
Genre Maps

Bibliographic information

Note "Jerusalem is sited in the centre of the map since it was regarded then as the centre of the world." Portion of America appears, Die Newe Welt. The sea contains four sea monsters. Top left: 8. Top right: 9.
Note Norwich ID: Itinerarum Saccrae Scripturae
Note Uncolored
Note Woodcut
Acquisition Dr. Oscar I. Norwich
Local note

David Rumsey Map Center copy 1: Norwich no. NOR
0018.

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Location https://purl.stanford.edu/hb269bn0729

Access conditions

Use and reproduction
Image from the Dr. Oscar I. Norwich collection of maps of Africa and its islands, 1486 - ca. 1865 courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.
Copyright
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License
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Collection

Dr. Oscar I. Norwich collection of maps of Africa and its islands, 1486 - ca. 1865

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