18. Map "Dacia", by Sebastian Münster, after "The Geography of Ptolemy", Basel, approx. 1550, rare collectible item
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18. Map "Dacia", by Sebastian Münster, after "The Geography of Ptolemy", Basel, approx. 1550, rare collectible item
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EUR 150
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copper engraving, laid paper, 29 x 36 cm, 29 Ã 36 cm
A map of Dacia appeared in the version of the "Geography of Ptolemy", which belongs to Sebastian Munster. Dacia appears in all 4 issues; on the board, cartouches containing explanatory texts referring to localities and population are inserted; printed on the back page: Inside a border adorned with Renaissance items, the main localities of the presented lands are pictured.
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