Pomegranate · US
US edition · maker SKU AA1215
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This puzzle features a whimsical map from Sebastian Münster's 1544 book Cosmographia, one of the earliest German-language descriptions of the world. It showcases the hypothetical sea monsters of northern Europe, rendered with Renaissance-era cartographic charm. The artwork combines historical curiosity with a playful sense of danger, making it a distinctive choice for puzzle enthusiasts.
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This historical map illustration depicts hypothetical sea monsters of 'the midnight countries' (northern Europe) from Sebastian Münster's 1544 Cosmographia. It shows bizarre beasts with tusks, horns, and spouts menacing sailors, including one seized by an enormous lobster, which adds a dramatic and amusing touch.
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| Source | Field | Observation | Evidence class | Observed | Confidence / verification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pomegranate official Sebastian Münster: Sea Monsters product page (opens in a new tab) | identity / brand | PomegranateBrand shown on the cited exact-edition product page. | manufacturer specified | Jul 30, 2026 | highverified |
| Pomegranate official Sebastian Münster: Sea Monsters product page (opens in a new tab) | identity / title | Sebastian Münster: Sea MonstersTitle normalized from the cited exact-edition product page. | manufacturer specified | Jul 30, 2026 | highverified |
| Pomegranate official Sebastian Münster: Sea Monsters product page (opens in a new tab) | identity / image | Pomegranate official product imageProduct image supplied by the cited official publisher or exact-edition retailer page. | manufacturer specified | Jul 30, 2026 | highverified |
| Pomegranate official Sebastian Münster: Sea Monsters product page (opens in a new tab) | identity / identifiers | SKU AA1215; GTIN 9781087513201Maker SKU and GTIN identify this exact edition. | manufacturer specified | Jul 30, 2026 | highverified |
| Pomegranate official Sebastian Münster: Sea Monsters product page (opens in a new tab) | specifications / piece_count | 1,000 piecesPiece count stated for this exact edition. | manufacturer specified | Jul 30, 2026 | highverified |
| Pomegranate official Sebastian Münster: Sea Monsters product page (opens in a new tab) | specifications / completed_dimensions | 27 × 20 in (685.8 × 508 mm)Completed dimensions stated for this exact edition; metric values are stored for board-fit calculations. | manufacturer specified | Aug 1, 2026 | highverified |
| Pomegranate official Sebastian Münster: Sea Monsters product page (opens in a new tab) | specifications / piece_thickness | Not recordedThe cited exact-edition product source does not record piece thickness; the value remains unknown. | manufacturer specified | Jul 30, 2026 | lowverified |
| Pomegranate official Sebastian Münster: Sea Monsters product page (opens in a new tab) | specifications / material | Not recordedThe cited exact-edition product source does not record a precise material; the value remains unknown. | manufacturer specified | Jul 30, 2026 | lowverified |
| Pomegranate official Sebastian Münster: Sea Monsters product page (opens in a new tab) | specifications / cut_style | Not recordedThe cited exact-edition product source does not record a cut style; the value remains unknown. | manufacturer specified | Jul 30, 2026 | lowverified |