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Techniques and Reception of Prints in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th c.)

Things – T11289

Typus Cosmographicus Universalis

In Simon Grynaeus, Novvs Orbis Regionvm Ac Insvlarvm Veteribvs Incognitarvm ..., Basel: Johann (I) Herwagen (printer), 1532 (Augsburg, SSB)

--no-address-- (1 of 2 in-Urus figures)

Details

Matrices

Sebastian Münster (designer attr.), Hans (II) Holbein (designer?), Conrad Schnitt (blockcutter attr.), Typus Cosmographicus Universalis (two blocks)

Actors

Conrad Schnitt (died 1541) blockcutter attr. : 1532
Hans (II) Holbein (1497/1498 - 1543) designer?
Sebastian Münster (20 January 1488 - 26 May 1552) designer attr.

Design

Sebastian Münster (designer attr.), Hans (II) Holbein (designer?), Conrad Schnitt (blockcutter attr.), Typus Cosmographicus Universalis (two blocks) ◼

In-Urus interactions

Expert view

Iconography description

Inscriptions, Markings and Mentions

Matrix inscriptions

TYPVS COSMOGRAPHICVS VNIVERSALIS

References

Matrices' graphic catalogue entries

Hollstein German: XIV A, 90a
Müller, Holbein Druckgraphik: 114a

Web resources

digital copy (MDZ)

Credits

Created on

2021-10-13 13:39

Edited by

Marcin Bogusz; Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2026-03-30 07:19)