75 Sebastian Münster - Italy - View of Calabria - Rural Landscape - Cosmographia - 1561-1580
A woodcut by Sebastian Münster originates from 'Cosmographia'with bhand-colouring.
Sebastian Münster, a distinguished German cartographer, cosmographer, and Hebrew scholar, dedicated his life to the pursuit of knowledge. His work became the principal source of geographical, ethnographical, and scientific knowledge for almost a century, with numerous editions and translations in various languages. Münster's comprehensive vision surpassed previous cosmographies, encompassing not only mathematics, astronomy, and geography but also providing a brief description of all lands of the known world.
Dimensions
20 cm x 12 cm
Artist or Maker
Sebastian Münster
Medium
Woodcut
Date
1568
- Condition:This work is in good condition overall. Age browning. Please review the images carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.
- Dimensions:20 cm x 12 cm
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