AGSL GeoDiscovery

[Holy Land map of Nile River Delta and surrounding areas]

Description:

Relief shown pictorially.

Imprint taken from atlas.

Decorative cartouches containing descriptive text; "RND" above cartouche on right.

Depicts partial route of Israelites in desert; shows buildings, topography, vegetation, ship, sea monster.

Latin place names on map.

From Münster's Cosmographia universalis, 1544-1628 (published by Henri Petri 1544-1550), French edition (published in 1552, 1556, 1560, 1565, 1568, 1575).

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/vm330vk8699

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/vm330vk8699

Language:

fre

Creator:

Münster, Sebastian, 1489-1552 and Petri, Heinrich, 1508-1579

Publisher:

publisher not identified

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Subject:

Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages

Date Issued:

1544-1628]

Spatial Coverage:

Palestine, Europe, Greece, Cyprus, Africa, Egypt, Asia, Israel, Jordan, Syria, and Saudi Arabia

Rights:

Images from the The Renaissance Exploration Collection courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.

Rights Holder:

This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

License:

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG2000

Georeferenced:

false