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

In Geographia Vniversalis Vetvs Et Nova ... Addita sunt insuper Scholia ... Succedunt tabulae Ptolemaic[a]e... opera Sebastiani Munsteri ..., Sebastian Münster (compiler), Basel: Heinrich Petri (printer), 1545 (Munich, BSB)

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Details
  • printing: impression
  • woodcut
  • paper
  • page: figure
  • book decoration: illustration
Matrices
  • Sebastian Münster (designer), Conrad Schnitt (printmaker), Tabula Asiae II (Petri)
Actors
  • Conrad Schnitt (died 1541) printmaker
  • Heinrich Petri (1508 - 24 April 1579) printer : 1545
  • Sebastian Münster (20 January 1488 - 26 May 1552) designer
Places
  • Basel production place : 1545
Design

Sebastian Münster (designer), Conrad Schnitt (printmaker), Tabula Asiae II (Petri) Part of Subset of ancient world (Petri) Part of Maps for Münster's Ptolemy (Petri) ◼

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Iconography description
  • Altars of Alexander (Alexandri arae)
  • Altars of Caesar (Caesaris Arae)
  • Map of ancient Sarmatia (Iconclass: 25A3(SARMATIA))
References
Web resources
  • digital copy (MDZ)
Credits
Created by
  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2026-07-11 17:52)

Edited by
  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by
  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2026-07-11 18:22)

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