After Munster's death in 1552, Sebastian Henricpetri took on the task of publishing several new editions of the Cosmographia between 1588 and 1628. He produced several new maps for the atlas, includin
- Date
- 1588–1628
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Münster, Sebastian, 1489-1552; Henricpetri, Sebastian, 1547-1627, publisher; Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598
- Place
- Asia
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- atlas page
- Original size
- 5,987 × 5,390 pixels
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"After Munster's death in 1552, Sebastian Henricpetri took on the task of publishing several new editions of the Cosmographia between 1588 and 1628. He produced several new maps for the atlas, includin" (1588–1628). Münster, Sebastian, 1489-1552; Henricpetri, Sebastian, 1547-1627, publisher; Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598, via Wikimedia Commons. CC0. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:B26056000H_-_Asia_wie_es_jetziger_zeit_nach_den_fuernemesten_Herrschafften_abgetheilet_und_beschriben_ist.jpgNeed maps for a whole project? Add Find Any Map to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 239774.
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