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MUNSTER, SEBASTIAN - Londinum Feracis [London Oder Lunden die Haupestatt in Engllande...]
Starting Bid: $550
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Estimate:
$800 - $1,200
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186 Rare Books, Militaria, Maps, Historical Art
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MUNSTER, SEBASTIAN
Londinum Feracis [London Oder Lunden die Haupestatt in Engllande...]
Plan of London first published 1598, this a later copy [?17th Century]
Double page hand coloured engraving of Munster’s map of London which appeared in the later editions of Munster’s Cosmography. Two coats of arms, two columns of text within map referring to the City gates (and two columns of text below map). Several vessels in the Thames. Two gentlemen with their elegantly dressed ladies in the foreground. Fold mark down centre of the map and with the plate numbers lviii & lix, 300 x 380mm mounted and framed.
Londinum Feracis [London Oder Lunden die Haupestatt in Engllande...]
Plan of London first published 1598, this a later copy [?17th Century]
Double page hand coloured engraving of Munster’s map of London which appeared in the later editions of Munster’s Cosmography. Two coats of arms, two columns of text within map referring to the City gates (and two columns of text below map). Several vessels in the Thames. Two gentlemen with their elegantly dressed ladies in the foreground. Fold mark down centre of the map and with the plate numbers lviii & lix, 300 x 380mm mounted and framed.