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Auction 131, Lot 726

"Cyprus", Munster, Sebastian

Subject: Cyprus

Period: 1578 (published)

Publication: Cosmography

Color: Hand Color

Size:
5.8 x 3.8 inches
14.7 x 9.7 cm
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Small woodcut map of Cyprus with Nicosia, Famagusta and Kyrenia located. An oared warship sails the Mare Syrum. Set in a full sheet of German text (8 x 13.3") with an illustration of a stag and his mate below the map.

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Condition: A

Minor foxing and stains in margins.

Estimate: $200 - $250

Sold for: $210

Closed on 3/17/2010

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