De Novis lnsulis, quomodo , quando & per quem illae in uentae sint [showing unspecified islands in the New World] ["The New Islands, how, when, and by whom they were discovered": fantasy map of Columbus' ships amidst Caribbean islands with sea monsters]

Antique 16th century woodcut map, 1572

CAPTION BELOW PICTURE: 'De Novis lnsulis, quomodo , quando & per quem illae in uentae sint [showing unspecified islands in the New World] ["The New Islands, how, when, and by whom they were discovered": fantasy map of Columbus' ships amidst Caribbean islands with sea monsters]'

DATE PRINTED: 1572    

IMAGE SIZE: Approx 27.5 x 18.5cm, 10.75 x 7.25 inches (Medium)

ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Sebastian Münster

PROVENANCE: "Cosmographiae Universalis Lib VI. In Quibus Iuxta Certioris Fidei Scriptores…" Authore Sebastiano Munstero. Cum Gratia & Privilegio Caes. Maiest. Basileae, ex Officina Henricpetrina

TYPE: Antique 16th century woodcut map

VERSO: There is Latin text and/or images printed on the reverse side

CONDITION: Good; suitable for framing. Several small wormholes have been restored verso. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Virtually all antiquarian maps and prints are subject to some normal aging due to use and time which is not obtrusive unless otherwise stated. I offer a no questions asked return policy - see below.

AUTHENTICITY:  This is an authentic historic print, published at the date stated above. I do not offer reproductions. It is not a modern copy. The term 'original' when applied to a print means that it was printed at the first or original date of publication; it does not imply that the item is unique. 'Print' means any image created by applying an inked block to paper or card under pressure by any method including wood engraving, steel engraving, copperplate, wood cut and lithography.

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