Coat of Arms Nude Woman China 1598 Munster Cosmography leaf print

Coat of Arms Nude Woman China 1598 Munster Cosmography leaf print

Untitled.

(Old Prints, 16th Century Prints, Ethnography, China, Qing Empire, Coat of Arms, Nude Woman).

Issued 1598, Basel by Sebastien Munster.

Late 16th century leaf taken from this monumental, famous work. Text in Latin. Of note for the very early/ likely original hand color.

Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, small scattered staining, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.

Sheet measures c. 11 3/4" H x 7 3/4" W.

Printed area measures c. 10" H x 7" W.

[R34352].