Budget-friendly Afrika Im Jahr 1598 Bundle [IbenoZPq]

Discover Africa in 1598

Immerse yourself in the rich history of cartography with "Budget-friendly Afrika Im Jahr 1598 Bundle [IbenoZPq]," a captivating print from Sebastian Münster's renowned "Cosmosgraphey: das ist die Beschreibung Aller Länder." This piece is a testament to the golden age of humanism in the north Alpine Renaissance, showcasing the precision and beauty of early modern cartography. Featuring a hand-colored woodcut," this map offers a unique blend of historical accuracy and artistic finesse.

• Authenticity: Originating from the first edition of 1544, this map was part of a German-language edition printed in 1598.
• Uniqueness: Printed by Heinrich Petri in Basel, this Holzschnitt (woodcut) is a rare find, offering a glimpse into the past of book printing.

Sebastian Münster's "Cosmographia"

Sebastian Münster's "Cosmographia" was the first scientific universal encyclopedia in German language, a comprehensive description of the entire world. This map, a derivative of Abraham Ortelius' work, demonstrates the collaboration between cartographers of the time. Notable features include a more accurate depiction of the coast of Brazil and a shift towards a more factual representation of sea creatures and ships. Key specifications: The woodcut measures 32.4 x 36.4 cm, showcasing the intricate details and vibrant colors of the map.

• Historical Value: A valuable addition to any collection of historical maps and prints.
• Artistic Merit: The woodcut technique combined with modern printing methods creates a unique visual experience.

Perfect for History Enthusiasts and Collectors

Whether you are a history buff, a cartography aficionado, or simply seeking a stunning piece of art, "Budget-friendly Afrika Im Jahr 1598 Bundle [IbenoZPq]" is a must-have. This map is not just a historical document; it is a work of art that brings the past to life. Its detailed illustrations and accurate depictions of the African continent make it a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike. Benefits:

• Enhance your understanding of historical cartography and early modern maps.
• Decorate your home or office with a piece of art that tells a story of human exploration and discovery.

This hand-colored woodcut is a true treasure that will captivate and inspire anyone interested in the history of the world and the art of cartography.