MAKER
Münster
TITLE
Africa / Libya / Morenland
PLACE ISSUED
Basle
FIRST EDITION
1540
THIS EDITION
1574
SIZE (hxw cms)
25.5 x 34.0
AREA SHOWN
Africa
TECHNIQUE
Woodcut
PAGE NUMBER
SIGNATURE
VERSO
German / Wdcut
COLOURING
b/w
CONDITION
The overall quality of this antique map is very good
DESCRIPTION
Cornerstone map of Africa, famous for it's monoculi. The cartouche explains that the Portuguese have sailed around the continent to get to the Asian spices. A nice example in excellent condition.
