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Auction 108, Lot 671

"[Lot of 20]", Munster, Sebastian

Subject: Printed Leaves

Period: 1558 (circa)

Publication: Cosmography

Color: Black & White

Size:
8 x 12.2 inches
20.3 x 31 cm
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Nice group of leaves from an Italian edition of Munster's Cosmography. Includes numerous gothic woodblock illustrations of a variety of subjects including portraits, fishing, viniculture, armored knights, heralds, executions, battles, and a wonderful monster.

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Condition: B

Bit of light foxing.

Estimate: $200 - $250

Sold for: $250

Closed on 9/29/2004

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