1550 Munster Rare Antique World Map - early depiction of America, Post Columbus Antarctica cosmography

cosmography

The date of this event was recorded as November 7

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which was and remains the most populous city in Mexico

1550 Munster Rare Antique World Map - early depiction of America, Post Columbus Antarctica cosmographyTitle : Das Erst General Inhaltend die Beschreibung und den Cirkel des Gantzen Erdtriche und Ref #: 35671 Size: 16 1 2in x 12 3 4in (415mm x 315mm) Date : 1550 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This wood block engraved original antique oval World Map was engraved by David Kandel, initials engraved bottom left "DK" and was published in the 1550 edition of Cosmographia by Sebastian Munster. One of the most recognizable maps of the 16th century