Lot n° 72
Estimation :
200 - 300
EUR
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Result
: 250EUR
MÜNSTER, Sébastien. - Lot 72
MÜNSTER, Sébastien.
Della Grecia Ritratto di Constantinopoli hora stanza del Turco.
[Basle, ca. 1550-1599].
One woodcut plan (20.2 x 38 cm, on sheet approx. 30 x 41 cm) (marginal restorations, 2 holes in lower margin, foxing).
Plan of the city of Constantinople published by Sébastien Münster. Copy of one of the Italian editions.
Sebastian Münster (1488-1552), German cosmographer and scholar, studied mathematics, geography, astronomy and ancient languages before joining the Franciscans and being ordained a priest in 1512. A professor of Hebrew at Heidelberg and then Basel, he is best known for his Cosmographia (from 1544) and his Geographia Universalis (1540).
[Turkey].
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