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De Europa, quae nostro aeuo Christianum a map of Christian Europe
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De Europa, quae nostro aeuo Christianum a map of Christian Europe
5668991 De Europa, quae nostro aeuo Christianum a map of Christian Europe, from 1550 edition of Cosmographia by Sebastian Munster (woodcut) by Munster, Sebastian (1589-1552); Photo eAF Fotografie; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22795040
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1500s 1544 1550 1550s Aller Anglia Beschreibung Cartographer Cosmographia Cosmography Gallia Germania Hispania Latin Lender Sebastian Munster Dania Graecia Map Making Polonia Pontus
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This print showcases a remarkable woodcut map titled "De Europa, quae nostro aeuo Christianum" created by the renowned cartographer Sebastian Munster in the 16th century. The map is featured in his esteemed book "Cosmographia" which was published in 1550. Munster's intricate work provides an intriguing glimpse into Christian Europe during this era of history. With its detailed depiction of various regions including Graecia, Lender, Asia, Africa, Germania, Hispania, Anglia, Polonia, and many more; it offers a comprehensive understanding of the European continent at that time. As one explores this ancient piece of cartography artistry further, they will notice Munster's meticulous attention to detail and accuracy. His expertise as both an author and cosmographer shines through every line and curve on the map. The significance of this woodcut lies not only in its historical value but also in its contribution to literature and geography during the Renaissance period. It serves as a testament to Munster's profound impact on map making and his dedication to documenting the world around him. This particular print beautifully captures Munster's masterpiece with clarity and precision. Its presence evokes a sense of awe while transporting viewers back to an era where exploration was paramount and knowledge was expanding rapidly. With its rich heritage preserved through time by Bridgeman Images' fine art collection - this stunning image stands as a tribute to both Munster's genius craftsmanship and our enduring
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