The Cosmographia ("Cosmography") from 1544 by Sebastian Münster (1488–1552) is the earliest German-language description of the world. It had numerous...
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Cosmographia Portrait of Sebastian Münster, edition of 1628 Europa regina in Münster's "Cosmographia", 1570. Sebastian Münster, Biblia Hebraica: Latin...
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German geographer Sebastian Münster Cosmographia, a sixteenth-century work by the Portuguese geographer Bartolomeu Velho Cosmographia, a sixteenth-century...
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its southernmost point, reflecting an expedition of 1420. Sebastian Münster's Cosmographia (1545) labels the Cape of Good Hope, reached by Bartolomeu...
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rest as well and simply called it "the Empire". In 1544 the Cosmographia (Sebastian Münster) was published, which used "Germany" (Teütschland) as synonymous...
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globular world map and a large 12-panel world wall map (Universalis Cosmographia) bearing the first use of the name "America." Portuguese cartographer...
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to German Wikipedia's "Maar" article, in 1544 in his book Cosmographia, Sebastian Münster (1488–1552) first applied the word "maar" (as Marh) to the...
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1541, the content was included in the last edition of the Cosmographia (Sebastian Münster) from 1628 (see p. 1204; Internet Archive). Johann Christian...
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15th century: The German monk Nicolaus Germanus wrote a pioneering Cosmographia. He added the first new maps to Ptolemy's Geographica. Germanus invented...
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decline of the Galicia-Volhynia state. 1544 "Cosmographia". Map of the Polish region Sebastian Münster Rus (Peremyshl, Lviv, Lutsk, Kyiv), Podolia (Kamianets-Podilskyi...
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Heinrich Petri (redirect from Sebastian Henric Petri)
Constantini opera. Apud Henricus Petrus. Basileae 1536/39. The Cosmographia' by Sebastian Münster (1488–1552) from 1544 was the earliest German description...
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notably those by Aegidius Tschudi (1538, 1560), Johannes Stumpf (1548), Sebastian Münster (c. 1550) and Abraham Ortelius (1570). Most of these early maps were...
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