[France]
Basle: c.1588. Notes: 16th Century wood engraved depiction of area north of the Isle de France (perhaps close to Poissy). German text.
Sebastian Münster (20 January 1488 – 26 May 1552), was a German cartographer, cosmographer, and a Christian Hebraist scholar. His work, the Cosmographia from 1544, was the earliest German description of the world. The Cosmographia was one of the most successful and popular works of the 16th century. It had 24 editions in 100 years, published in different languages including German, Latin, French, Italian, English, and even Czech., Size : 118x157 (mm), 4.65x6.18 (Inches), Coloring: Hand Colored, Category: Maps Europe France;. Very Good. Item #M11098
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