R2,000
Sebastian Münster - [AETHIOPIA INTERIOR, AFRICA EXTERIOR]
Basel: S H Petri, (1572) [1572]
Woodblock engraving, full colour, foxing spots, pencil notes, bottom left corner with some loss, top center: De Africae Regionibus, upper left corner: 1328; verso: Latin text, two upper corners taped to mount board, tanning, some foxing, top center: Liber VI; upper right corner: 1327; framed
12,4 by 15,5cm (leaf: 30,5 by 19cm)
from Latin edition of Cosmographia
The 1572 Latin edition of Cosmographia is the only one in which this map appears. See lot 128 for more information about Münster's Cosmographia.
LITERATURE
Tooley p.85
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