Paris. Lutetia Parisiorum urbs, toto orbe celeberrima notissimaque, caput regni by MUNSTER, Sebastian., 1560.

16th century map of Paris

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MUNSTER, Sebastian.

Paris. Lutetia Parisiorum urbs, toto orbe celeberrima notissimaque, caput regni Franciae.

Basle, c.1560, Latin text edition. Coloured. Woodcut, printed area 280 x 340mm.

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A fine city-plan view of Paris, with the buildings shown in profile including the Royal Palace and Town Hall, listed in the index below the image. Munster published two plans of Paris: this is the smaller map but has an elaborate woodcut border featuring atlas.

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16th century map of Paris

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