Image:Irminsul nach Sebastian Münster.Ca. 1590.JPG

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Description

Woodcut of the Irminsul as it was imagined in the 16th century, from Cosmographey by Sebastian Münster. The Cosmographey was published in several editions between 1550 and 1614 and sold in great numbers.
From German Wikipedia, original page [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bild:Irminsul_nach_Sebastian_Münster.Ca._1590.JPG
Source

Sebastian Münster Cosmographey. Chapter Von dem Teutschen Landt, page DCDXCIII.
Date

About 1590
Author

From Cosmographey single sheet owned by Rolf Speckner, Steeenkamp 17, 22607 Hamburg.
Permission
(Reusing this image)

Public domain due to age

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