Typus Cosmographicus Universalis Map of the World
Printmaker:
Münster, Sebastian M.
Designer:
Holbein, Hans, the younger
(After)
Designer:
Kratzer, Nicolaus
Method of acquisition: Bought (1879) by Unknown
16th Century
Production date:
AD 1532
Later printing. The lettering differs to that in the illustration in Hollstein, 'Asia' appears much larger, and the type completely fills the two boxes.
Accession number: 1879.5.24-35
Primary reference Number: 181289
Hollstein (German): 90.a
Old location number: 36.11.15
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Accession Number: CM.244-1938
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