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Nova Africa hoc est, recens eius inuestigatio [West Africa] by Münster, Sebastian. Published 1572. Antique 16th century woodcut map. Size 28 x 18 cm | 11.0 x 7.0 inches. Condition: Good; suitable for framing. Several small wormholes have been restored verso. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. There is Latin text and/or images printed on the reverse side. Tags: Africa, Münster, West Africa, West Africa + Cosmographia, West Africa + Munster S, West Africa + Munster S + Cosmographia, West Africa + Münster Sebastian
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Nova Africa hoc est, recens eius inuestigatio. West Africa. MÜNSTER 1572 map
Estimate $200-$250
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