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Auction 120, Lot 639
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"Candia seu Creta insula", Munster/Petri

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Subject: Crete

Period: 1598 (published)

Publication: Cosmographia

Color: Hand Color

Size:
6.1 x 3 inches
15.5 x 7.6 cm
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A little woodblock map of Crete with many rope-like mountain ranges, and the fabled labyrinth of the Minotaur located with a diagram below the map. The verso has an uncolored view of a vineyard. On page of German text, (8 x 13").

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Condition: A

A little marginal foxing, not affecting the map.

Estimate: $120 - $170

Sold for: $90

Closed on 7/18/2007

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