1550 Munster Rare Antique World Map - early depiction of America, Post Columbus Medical as shown in the print

as shown in the print

Ranked as one of the best educational institutions in the Russian Empire

Date : 1755

In the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries

This fine original hand coloured antique map* of New Zealand was engraved in 1838 (1st edition) - dated at the bottom of the map - by J & C W Walker and was published in the Baldwin & Cradock edition of theSociety For the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (SDUK) Atlas

1550 Munster Rare Antique World Map - early depiction of America, Post Columbus Medical as shown in the printTitle : Das Erst General Inhaltend die Beschreibung und den Cirkel des Gantzen Erdtriche und Ref #: 35671 Size: 16 1 2in x 12 3 4in (415mm x 315mm) Date : 1550 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This wood block engraved original antique oval World Map was engraved by David Kandel, initials engraved bottom left "DK" and was published in the 1550 edition of Cosmographia by Sebastian Munster. One of the most recognizable maps of the 16th century