Europe - .; Sebastian Münster (1488 /1552), attribuita - "Europa / das ein Drittheil der Erden / nach Gelegenheit unserer zeit beschrieben" - 1581-1600
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Non-coloured woodcut map of Europe titled “Europa / das ein Drittheil der Erden / nach Gelegenheit unserer zeit beschrieben” from Cosmographia Universalis by Sebastian Münster (attrib.), 350 × 415 mm, on laid paper, in good condition with minor foxing and browning, central fold, small edge losses and a minor right corner tear.
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Type: woodcut;
Support: lightweight laid paper with watermark;
Condition: excellent impression, good conservation state with slight signs of foxing and browning; signs of wear of time; central editorial crease; small insignificant losses and a tear at the right corner; all as shown in the photo;
Shipping: Insured shipment via Bartolini/DPD courier. To benefit from the insurance coverage, any damage to the piece must be reported to the courier at the time of delivery. Otherwise, it will not be possible to activate the insurance reimbursement procedure;
Provenance: provenance from a private collection;
Sebastian Münster (1488–1552) was one of the most influential cartographers, cosmographers and Jewish studies scholars of the German Renaissance. His fame is inseparably linked to Cosmographia, the first description in the German language of the known world, considered one of the most successful historical and geographical works of the 16th century.
Seller's Story
The seller recommends that when collecting the shipment, you report any anomalies, damaged and/or opened packages to the courier. The insurance is not liable if these reports are not made. Thank you
Translated by Google TranslateType: woodcut;
Support: lightweight laid paper with watermark;
Condition: excellent impression, good conservation state with slight signs of foxing and browning; signs of wear of time; central editorial crease; small insignificant losses and a tear at the right corner; all as shown in the photo;
Shipping: Insured shipment via Bartolini/DPD courier. To benefit from the insurance coverage, any damage to the piece must be reported to the courier at the time of delivery. Otherwise, it will not be possible to activate the insurance reimbursement procedure;
Provenance: provenance from a private collection;
Sebastian Münster (1488–1552) was one of the most influential cartographers, cosmographers and Jewish studies scholars of the German Renaissance. His fame is inseparably linked to Cosmographia, the first description in the German language of the known world, considered one of the most successful historical and geographical works of the 16th century.
Seller's Story
The seller recommends that when collecting the shipment, you report any anomalies, damaged and/or opened packages to the courier. The insurance is not liable if these reports are not made. Thank you
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Era
1400-1900
Number of objects
1
Country
Europe
Geographical specification
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Map maker/publisher
Sebastian Münster (1488 /1552), attribuita
Map/book title
"Europa / das ein Drittheil der Erden / nach Gelegenheit unserer zeit beschrieben"
Period
1581-1600
Condition
Good
Technique
Wood engraving
Additional Information
Universal Cosmography by Sebastian Münster
Map colour
Uncoloured map
Height
350 mm
Width
415 mm
