Description
Germany, Beieren, Weissenburg; Sebastian Münster - Weissenburg mit umbligender Landschafft auff das aller fleissigest nach aller Gelegenheit Contrafeht - 1561-1580
Large 16th century wood engraving with a bird's eye view of the city of Weissenburg
A map on two pages in bird's eye view of the Bavarian city of Weissenburg.
This version of the map is by Sebastian Münster from 1572. It first appeared in the monumental work ‘́Cosmographia’.
Image 26.5 x 37.5 cm, sheet 36.5 x 45 cm.
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Lot details
- Object
- Townplan
- Country (current geographical location)
- Germany
- Geographical specification
- Beieren, Weissenburg
- Map maker/ publisher
- Sebastian Münster
- Map/ Book title
- Weissenburg mit umbligender Landschafft auff das aller fleissigest nach aller Gelegenheit Contrafeht
- Period
- 1561-1580
- Condition
- Excellent
- Technique
- Wood cut
- Additional Information
- Large 16th century wood engraving with a bird's eye view of the city of Weissenburg
- Size of the largest image
- 26.5×37.5 cm