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Auction 152, Lot 559

"Sardinia Insula", Munster, Sebastian

Subject: Sardinia

Period: 1572 (circa)

Publication: Cosmographey oder Beschreibung Aller Lander…

Color: Hand Color

Size:
6.1 x 10.1 inches
15.5 x 25.7 cm
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Charming early woodblock map of Sardinia with towns and cities featured together with dramatic topography. The title is in a ribbon style banner. German text on verso with an illustration of an earthquake ravaged town.

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Condition: A

Excellent impression and color with minor marginal soiling.

Estimate: $130 - $160

Sold for: $80

Closed on 2/18/2015

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