Septentrionales Regiones. by MUNSTER, Sebastian., 1572.

An early woodcut map of Scandinavia

Name: An early woodcut map of Scandinavia
SKU: 24567
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MUNSTER, Sebastian.

Septentrionales Regiones.

Basle: Heinrich Petri, 1572, Latin text edition. Coloured woodcut, Printed area 260 x 345mm.

Stock #: 24567

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The second of three blocks used by Munster for his modrn map of Scandinavia (from 1542-88), based on the 'Carta Marina' of Olaus Magnus, 1539. Being greatly reduced from the oMagnus original there are few names.

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GINSBERG: Septentionalium Regionem, 12.

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