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Image: Eifel Münster, Sebastian-Eyfalia (1550-1628)

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Description: Historical map of the region left of the middle reaches of the River Rhine, showing the Hunsrück and Eifel mountains and adjacent areas, published in 1628 (the first uncoloured version was published in 1550). Note that north is to the bottom.
Title: Eifel Münster, Sebastian-Eyfalia (1550-1628)
Credit: Cosmographia. Heinrich Petri, Basel 1628 (for full page scan of the cropped image see landkarten-sammeln.de: Sonderausstellung "Die Eifel im Bild alter Landkarten (1550 - 1750)": 1628 - Sebastian Münster : Die ander Tafel des Rheinstroms, begreiffend die Pfaltz, Westereich, Eyfel etc.)
Author: Sebastian Münster
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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