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Digitation source: Sebastian Munster
Cosmographiae Universalis 1018
Edition: Latin, Date: 1550, Place: Basel
Imprint: H. Petri




Sebastian Munster (1488-1552)

Munster was born in Nierder-Ingelheim a small town of the Rhenish Palatinate, on the Rhine between Mainz and Bingen, on 20th January 1488, the son of Andreas Munster. From 1503 to 1508 studied arts and theology at Heidelberg, where he entered the Franciscan Order in 1505. His truly formative years were those from 1509-1518, ...



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