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Sebastian Münster Woodcut Map "Typus Orbis Ptol. Descriptus," 1552
Item Details
| Artist (Nationality, Lifespan) | Sebastian Münster (German, 1488 – 1552) |
| Title, Date | Typus Orbis Ptol. Descriptus, 1552 |
| Medium on Ground | Woodcut on laid paper |
| Signature | Unsigned |
| Portfolio and/or Book | Pulled from Geographia universalis vetus et nova, 1540 – 1552 |
| Inscriptions – Front and/or Verso | Cartographer name inscribed to upper margin |
Condition
- toning; significant water staining to left page; tears to edges; handling stains to margins.
Dimensions
15.5" W x 12.25" H x 0.1" D
- measures sheet; image measures 13.5" W x 10.5" H.
Item #
ITMGB13434
