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Antique Map Auction Sale No. 113 - closed 12/7/2005

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Lot #625: Hispanicae Regionis Nova Descriptio

Antique map chart Hispanicae Regionis Nova Descriptio
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Estimate:
$200.00 - $250.00
Sold for: $210.00

Lot 625
By: Sebastian Munster
Subject: Spain and Portugal
Date: 1547

Publication: Cosmographiae Universalis

Condition: B
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Color: hand color

Size: 13 x 10 inches
33.1 x 25.4 cm

Early woodcut map of Spain and Portugal with mountains depicts in archaic molehill symbols and exaggerated coastline features. Latin text on verso.

Light toning on centerfold. Remnants of hinge tape on verso.

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