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Description

Hispania III. Nova Tabula
Sebastian Munster
c1542.

Selling here is Sebastian Munster's hand coloured wood engraved map of the Iberian Peninsula. Showing Cities, Towns, Landmarks, Rivers and Mountains. The map printed on two leaves with later cloth central joint/paper reinforcement and contemorary hand colouring. The relief shown pictorially with a Latin description to lower right corner and within architectural wood engraved border to the recto of the first sheet.

The first state of Munster's map of the Iberian Peninsula, one of the earliest obtainable maps of Spain and Portugal. Extracted from: Geographia Universalis, Basel, Heinrich Petri, c1542.

The map measures 38cm by 28.2cm.

FOR SALE WITHOUT RESERVE.

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Condition: Good condition as seen, old repair to centre fold giving slight discolouration down face, some small chips and split at its foot, a few isolated wormholes at foot of printed area (about 1cm from lower edge): some chips into margins as seen, toning and marking commensurate with age and use. 
FOR SALE WITHOUT RESERVE.

THIS MAP WEIGHS APPROX 0.5KG PACKED. Please study the pictures carefully and feel free to ask any questions.
 

 

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At Worthydownbooks we curate a weekly auction of antiquarian and rare books, starting at £4.99 and always without reserve. These auctions generally close on a Thursday night at 19.00 GMT.

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