1558 – S. Munster – Algier
50 €
Title: “Algier”
Description:
Early, small woodcut bird’s eye view of city Algiers, Algeria, Africa.
The woodcut comes from the German edition of Sebastian Münster’s Cosmography, titled “Cosmographey oder beschreibung aller Länder…”, published by Heinrich Petri in Basel, 1558.
Cartographer: Sebastian Munster (1488 – 1552)
Sheet size: 20,5 x 31,2 cm
Year: 1558
Technique: woodcut
Condition:
Good, original condition, no restorations or cleaning. Few small splits present.
This is an original antique woodcut published in 1558 and NOT a modern copy or reprint
On your request I will provide a Certificate of Authenticity
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