"Typus orbis". D. K(andel-Münster)
"Typus orbis universalis". Karte der Modernen Welt im Oval, umgeben von Wolkenformationen und blasenden Windgöttern mit deren Namen in Schriftbändern. Kol. Holzschnitt von D. K(andel aus S. Münster, Cosmographia), um 1550. 26:37,5 cm, darüber Titel.
The second world map by Münster with the initials of the woodcutter at lower left corner. "A new woodcut world map was prepared for the 1550 ed. of Münster's 'Cosmographia' to replace the map which had appeared in ed. of the 'Geographia' and 'Cosmographia' from 1540 onwards" (Sh.). From one of the Latin ed. 1550-72. - Col. Light browning and spotting. Tear through centerfold repaired, 2 small cracks at left center of image backed with fine tissue. Small tea-out to lower right blank corner.
Shirley 92. - Leicht gebräunt u. fleckig. Bugdurchriss u. 2 Bruchstellen links im Bild hinterlegt. Kl. Eckausriss unten rechts.
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"Typus orbis universalis". Karte der Modernen Welt im Oval, umgeben von Wolkenformationen und blasenden Windgöttern mit deren Namen in Schriftbändern. Kol. Holzschnitt von D. K(andel aus S. Münster, Cosmographia), um 1550. 26:37,5 cm, darüber Titel.
The second world map by Münster with the initials of the woodcutter at lower left corner. "A new woodcut world map was prepared for the 1550 ed. of Münster's 'Cosmographia' to replace the map which had appeared in ed. of the 'Geographia' and 'Cosmographia' from 1540 onwards" (Sh.). From one of the Latin ed. 1550-72. - Col. Light browning and spotting. Tear through centerfold repaired, 2 small cracks at left center of image backed with fine tissue. Small tea-out to lower right blank corner.
Shirley 92. - Leicht gebräunt u. fleckig. Bugdurchriss u. 2 Bruchstellen links im Bild hinterlegt. Kl. Eckausriss unten rechts.
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