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Auction 113, Lot 572

"Moscovia", Munster, Sebastian

Subject: Russia

Period: 1571 (circa)

Publication: Cosmographiae Universalis

Color: Hand Color

Size:
6.3 x 7 inches
16 x 17.8 cm
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Woodblock map of European Russia, including part of present day Ukraine. Moscow is prominently featured at center and the map if filled with graphic representation of the rivers, mountains, forests, cities and tent encampments. On a full sheet of Italian text.

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Condition: A+

Estimate: $130 - $170

Sold for: $120

Closed on 12/7/2005

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