183. "Map ”Transylvania”, by Sebastian Münster, Basel, 1578"
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183. "Map ”Transylvania”, by Sebastian Münster, Basel, 1578"
Starting price:
EUR 200
Sold
EUR 300
woodcut, laid paper, 32 x 39 cm
The map is part of the "Cosmography" atlas created for the first time in 1544 by the German cartographer Sebastian Münster (1489-1552). His work was published in 40 editions. The present copy is part of the second Swiss edition of the work published in Basel by the publisher Heinrich Petri in 1578.
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