COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL17070096
Reference Number:
R151098
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Totius Africae tabula, & descriptio universalis , etiam ultra Ptolemaei limites extensa
Alternative Image Title:
Munster's map of Africa
Translated Image Title:
Map of the whole of Africa based on Ptolemaic sources
Parent Work Title:
Cosmographiae universalis lib VI.
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Munster's Cosmographia
Creator:
Münster, Sebastian, 1489-1552
Creator Role:
Cartographer
Creator:
Petri, Heinrich, 1508-1579
Creator Role:
Printer
Date Created:
1552
Publication Details:
Basileae: apud H. Petri; Switzerland Basel
Description:
Black and white, double page woodcut map of the continent of Africa from Sebastien Münster's famous "Cosmographia".
Language Code:
lat
Language:
Latin
Category of Material:
Printed
Category of Material:
Maps
Technique Used:
Woodcut (process)
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2017-06-26
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2017-07
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Totius Africae tabula, & descriptio universalis , etiam ultra Ptolemaei limites extensa
