Die neuwen Inseln, Sebastian Münster, anno 1560, original woodcut, scarce Die neuwen Inseln so hinder Hispanien gegen Orient bey dem land India ligen Sebastian Münster (1489-1552) Basel: 1560 Woodcut, edited circa anno 1560 in Sebastian Münsters Cosmographia. Size of the sheet: 31x37 cm., two very small (in front not to recognize) tears (please look the pictures) below centerfold, outside of the print, small tear, little waterstain, outside of the print. Original woodcut, early edition. Münster, one of the most prolific geographers in the sixteenth century, was the first map maker to publish separate maps of the four continents, which originally appeared in his 1540 Basel edition of Ptolemy's Geographia. Up until this time, the only printe

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Publication Date: 1560
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