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Africa Descriptio Secundum Varias eius terras, animalia & horrenda monstra [Africa] by Münster, Sebastian. Published 1572. Antique 16th century woodcut map. Size 28 x 19 cm | 11.0 x 7.5 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. Please contact us if you would like to arrange to view this map. There is Latin text and/or images printed on the reverse side. Tags: Africa, Africa + Cosmographia, Africa + Munster S, Africa + Munster S + Cosmographia, Africa + Münster Sebastian, Münster
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Africa Descriptio Secundum Varias eius terras… MÜNSTER 1572 old antique map
Estimate $350-$400
Starting Price
$170
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