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Auction 112, Lot 467

"Tabula Germaniae", Munster, Sebastian

Subject: Germany

Period: 1560 (circa)

Publication: Cosmographia

Color: Black & White

Size:
13.3 x 10.5 inches
33.8 x 26.7 cm
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Woodblock map covering the region of northeastern Germany. The Ptolemaic map is presented to illustrate the major river systems, mountain ranges, forest and important cities. A block of Latin text describes the region.

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Condition: A

Some tiny edge tears not affecting map.

Estimate: $150 - $200

Sold for: $170

Closed on 9/28/2005

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