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"Leon", Munster, Sebastian

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Subject: France, Lyon

Period: 1598 (circa)

Publication: Cosmographiae

Color: Hand Color

Size:

13 x 10 inches
33 x 25.4 cm

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A decorative woodcut bird's-eye view of the city of Lyon. The view is surrounded in an elaborate gothic-style border and decorated with a coat of arms held aloft by angels. A numbered key notes 15 places of interest., German text on verso.

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Condition: B

A bit of toning with a tiny binding hole on the centerfold. Still an attractive example that presents well.

Estimate: $150 - $200

Sold for: $110

Closed on 9/26/2007

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"Leon", Munster, Sebastian

Subject: France, Lyon

Period: 1598 (circa)

Publication: Cosmographiae

Color: Hand Color

Size:

13 x 10 inches
33 x 25.4 cm

A decorative woodcut bird's-eye view of the city of Lyon. The view is surrounded in an elaborate gothic-style border and decorated with a coat of arms held aloft by angels. A numbered key notes 15 places of interest., German text on verso.

References:

Condition: B

A bit of toning with a tiny binding hole on the centerfold. Still an attractive example that presents well.

Estimate: $150 - $200

Sold for: $110

Closed on 9/26/2007

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"Leon", Munster, Sebastian

Subject: France, Lyon

Period: 1598 (circa)

Publication: Cosmographiae

Color: Hand Color

Size:

13 x 10 inches33 x 25.4 cm

A decorative woodcut bird's-eye view of the city of Lyon. The view is surrounded in an elaborate gothic-style border and decorated with a coat of arms held aloft by angels. A numbered key notes 15 places of interest., German text on verso.

References:

Condition: B

A bit of toning with a tiny binding hole on the centerfold. Still an attractive example that presents well.

Estimate: $150 - $200

Sold for: $110

Closed on 9/26/2007

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13 x 10 inches
33 x 25.4 cm