1574 – S. Munster – Von dem Poland

Title:                      “Von dem Poland.“
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Description:
Early map of Poland, centered on Vilna and Grodno, extending from Danzig and the Oder in the west to Kiev and Lithuania in the east.

Map comes from the German edition of Sebastian Münster’s Cosmography, titled “Cosmographey oder beschreibung aller Länder…”, published in 1574 by Heinrich Petri in Basel. It was one of the most influential geographical works of the 16th Century.
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Cartographer:      Sebastian Munster​ (1488 – 1552)
Frame size:              34,4 x 21,7 cm
Year:                         1574
Technique:             woodcut

Condition:
Good condition.
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This is an original antique map published in 1574 and NOT a modern copy or reprint

On your request I will provide a Certificate of Authenticity