Map · Latin
Universalis cosmographia
Martin Waldseemüller
How we know
not stated The catalogue does not say how the author knew.
Research notes
- Twelve-sheet map; only a sample image downloaded. Locate relevant Asian sheets before quoting labels.
Why it matters
Early sixteenth-century global setting for northern Asian geography.
Places named
World; northern and central Asia
Who copied whom
Later in the chain
- Carta marina M044, 1516same tradition (stated)Carta marina parallels Waldseemüller 1507
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