Woodcut of early German ships, ca.1544. Item No.11

It is an illustration to an unidentified German edition of Sebastian Münster’s ‘Cosmographia’, first published in 1544, and probably printed by Heinrich Petri in Basel. In the 1544 edition, it illustrates a page on Venice.
Text in German on reverse.; Mounted with PAD0269-PAD0272, PAD0274.

Object Details

ID: PAD0273
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Petri, Heinrich
Date made: ca.1530
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London