Catalog Archive
Auction 151, Lot 588

"Cyprus", Munster, Sebastian

Subject: Cyprus

Period: 1572 (circa)

Publication: Cosmographey oder Beschreibung Aller Lander…

Color: Hand Color

Size:
6 x 3.9 inches
15.2 x 9.9 cm
Download High Resolution Image
(or just click on image to launch the Zoom viewer)

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 (7.8 x 11.7") with an illustration of a stag and his mate below the map.

References: cf. Mickwitz & Miekkavaara #157-117.

Condition: B+

A slightly uneven impression and marginal soiling.

Estimate: $275 - $350

Sold for: $200

Closed on 11/19/2014

Archived