MAP, Low Countries, Munster
Low Countries. Sebastian Munster, Von dem Landt Flandern, from Cosmographey oder Beschreibung Aller Lander…, 1588 (published). Hand Color. Beautiful woodblock map of the region of Flanders filled with mountains, rivers, forests and towns. The map extends from Middelburg, the Netherlands to Calais, France, and as far east as Antwerp and Brussels. A Viking longboat sails the sea. On verso is an image of King Dagobert attempting to Christianize the people of Flanders. On a sheet of German text measuring 8.4 x 13.1".
LITERATURE: Shirley (BL Atlases) T.MUN-1l #49.
Dimensions: 5.9 x 4.5 in
Condition Report: Light toning with a damp stain in the bottom left corner of the sheet and an old paper repair in the bottom right corner. Grade: B+
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Low Countries. Sebastian Munster, Von dem Landt Flandern, from Cosmographey oder Beschreibung Aller Lander…, 1588 (published). Hand Color. Beautiful woodblock map of the region of Flanders filled with mountains, rivers, forests and towns. The map extends from Middelburg, the Netherlands to Calais, France, and as far east as Antwerp and Brussels. A Viking longboat sails the sea. On verso is an image of King Dagobert attempting to Christianize the people of Flanders. On a sheet of German text measuring 8.4 x 13.1".
LITERATURE: Shirley (BL Atlases) T.MUN-1l #49.
Dimensions: 5.9 x 4.5 in
Condition Report: Light toning with a damp stain in the bottom left corner of the sheet and an old paper repair in the bottom right corner. Grade: B+
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