Skip to main contentMap - Typus Cosmographicus Universalis | McCord Museum Online Collections | McCord Museum - Montreal Social History Museum 
![[Europe]](/internal/media/dispatcher/258528/thumbnail)
![[Europe]](/internal/media/dispatcher/258527/thumbnail)
![Orbis typus universalis juxta hydrographorum traditionem exactissime depicta... [Carte du monde]](/internal/media/dispatcher/260870/thumbnail)
![Orbis Terrarum Typus De Integro multis in locis emendatus [Carte du monde]](/internal/media/dispatcher/245489/thumbnail)
Map
Typus Cosmographicus Universalis
Cartographer
Sebastian Münster
(1488-1552)
Draughtsman
Hans Holbein the Younger
(1497-1543)
InscriptionsTypvs Cosmographicvs Vniversalis.
Date
1532
Medium / Technique
Ink on paper
Wood engraving
Wood engraving
DimensionsHeight: 37.8 cm (14 7/8 in.)
Image width: 55.5 cm (21 7/8 in.)
Width: 58.2 cm (22 15/16 in.)
Image height: 36.9 cm (14 1/2 in.)
ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Surveying & Navigational T&E - Navigational Equipment
Origin
Basel, Basle-Town, Switzerland, Europe
Object Number1980.533.1
DivisionArchives - Maps and Plans
CollectionStewart
CreditPurchase
Status
Not on viewInformation about the objects in our collection is updated to reflect new research findings. If you have any information to share regarding this object, please email reference.mccord@mccord-stewart.ca.Information about rights and reproductions is available here.
Tavola dell'Isole Nuove, le quali son nominate occidentali & indiane per diversi rispetti
Sebastian Münster
1550
1979.537
Orbis typus universalis juxta hydrographorum traditionem exactissime depicta... [Carte du monde]
Laurent Fries
1522
1980.498
Tipus orbis universalis juxta Ptolomei cosmographi traditionem et Americi Vespucci
Petrus Apian
About 1520
1995.101
Orbis Terrarum Typus De Integro multis in locis emendatus [Carte du monde]
Petrus Plancius
1594
1980.500
This project is made possible thanks to the generous support of the Azrieli Foundation and Canadian Heritage.