print, book-illustration, map
BM 1982,U.2463
Map of Africa; illustration to an unidentified Latin edition of Sebastian Münster, 'Cosmographia', probably printed by Petri in Basel, c.1544-52. Woodcut
- Date
- 1544–1552
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Print made by: Anonymous: Printed by: Heinrich Petri
- Place
- entire Africa by Sebastian Münster
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 1,888 × 1,520 pixels
Public domainsafest
Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.
Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page; permission field: © The Trustees of the British Museum, released as CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Credit line
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