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16th century woodblock map of Cyprus

Stock No. 21647 Category: Tag: Cartographer: MUNSTER, Sebastian.

Cyprus.
Basle, 1578, German edition. Coloured woodcut, image size 95 x 150mm, set in a page of text with another woodcut, 100 x 135mm.

£350

In stock

A map of Cyprus based on Matheo Pagano, naming Nicosia and Ceraunia, and showing Famagosta unnamed and misplaced.
Published in Munster's Cosmography, it is printed on the same sheet as another woodcut showing a stag and sheep.

Additional information

Dimensions135 × 100 mm
Cartographer

Date

1578

Extra Info

Cyprus.

Publication

Basle, 1578, German edition. Coloured woodcut, image size 95 x 150mm, set in a page of text with another woodcut, 100 x 135mm.

Condition

A good example.

References

ZACHARAKIS: 1586, illus pl. 328. BAYTON-WILLIAMS: 4, state 6 of 10.