1560 Sebastian Munster Antique Map of Africa Spain & Portugal Ref #: 61158

Ref #:  61158

and the ink is stronger

covered with the skins of Sea animals…About the habitations were erected several stages ten or twelve feet high

Size: 29 1/2in x 22in (750mm x 560mm) each sheet

magnificent

1560 Sebastian Munster Antique Map of Africa Spain & Portugal Ref #: 61158Title : Africa Lybia Morenlandt mit Allen Konigreichen so zu Unsern Zeiten darin Gefunden Werden Date : 1560 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Ref: 50660 Size: 15in x 11 1 2in (385mm x 290mm) Description: A great example of the first map of the whole continent of Africa published in the 1560 edition of Sebastian Munster'sCosmographia. This woodblock map is instantly recognisable, first published in 1540, by its illustrations of the 'Monoculi' (a one eyed