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Thu, Jul 16, 2015 05:00PM EDT - Fri, Jul 17, 2015 05:00PM EDT
Lot 226

<em>Figvra del Mondo Universale</em> by

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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Sebastian Munster (1489-1552), one of the most recognized world maps of the 16th century, a woodblock print embellished with sea monsters and windheads, first appearing in Munster's Cosmographia, initials of the engraver David Kandel appear in the lower left corner, uncolored, 12 x 16 in.; in double-sided glass in a giltwood and black frame, window at rear revealing text in Italian, some toning at the edges, center fold is evident, otherwise very good. Provenance: Atlanta, Georgia Collection

Condition

some toning at the edges, center fold is evident, otherwise very good

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