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Slesiae Descriptio [Silesia]. The map is orientated towards the East by Münster, Sebastian. Published 1572. Antique 16th century woodcut map. Size 29 x 38 cm | 11.0 x 15.0 inches. Condition: Good; suitable for framing. Verso text quite apparent. 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. This is a folding map. There is Latin text and/or images printed on the reverse side. Tags: Münster, Poland, Poland + Cosmographia, Poland + Munster S, Poland + Munster S + Cosmographia, Poland + Münster Sebastian, Silesia
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Slesiae Descriptio. Silesia, Poland. SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER 1572 old antique map
Estimate $700-$800
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