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A Map of Germany (Germaniae Tabula), printed at Basel in 1540 by Sebastian Münster for his Cosmography (Cosmographie) from a woodcut. An extra-Ptolemaic map, facing south.

Date
1540
Mapmaker / publisher
BMK
Place
Hungary
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
1,200 × 923 pixels

Public domainsafest

Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago, and a faithful scan of a flat work adds no new copyright.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-Art (PD-old-100); no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

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"A Map of Germany (Germaniae Tabula), printed at Basel in 1540 by Sebastian Münster for his Cosmography (Cosmographie) from a woodcut. An extra-Ptolemaic map, facing south." (1540). BMK, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gemaniae-Tabula-(Sebastian-Muenster).jpg

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