Totius Africæ & descriptio universalis etiam ultra Ptolemæ limites extensa.

Totius Africæ & descriptio universalis etiam ultra Ptolemæ limites extensa.

SMITH I-7. 1 map - black and white woodcut. Framed: 42 x 48 cm. Plate [13] from: Cosmographiae universalis lib. VI / Sebastian Münster. Basileae : apud Henrichum Petri, 1550. This map is based in part upon Ptolemy, and is considered the first published map of the entire continent of Africa. Don...

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Main Author: Münster, Sebastian, 1489-1552.
Other Authors: Ptolemy, active 2nd century., Petri, Heinrich, 1508-1579.
Format: Map
Language:Latin
Published: [Basileae : Apud Henrichum Petri] 1550
Subjects:
Ptolemy, active 2nd century.
Africa > Maps > Early works to 1800.
Prester John (Legendary character).
Monoculi.
Online Access:https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:803034

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