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Sardinia Insula
Description: The map resides in Sebastiano Munster's atlas Cosmographiae universalis - Libri VI , edition released in 1554. It was taken from a woodcut and measures 25,5 x 15,5cm. In 1550 this atlas was published for the first time in latin. The document has no scale, parallels, meridians and it is not graduated in the margins. But we can see the cardinal points Occidens, Septentrio,Oriens, the South is missing.
Autor: Sigismondo Arquer
Place: Basilea
Year: 1554
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