1588 – S. Munster – Norwegisches Seemonster

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Title:                      “”

Description:
Spectacular ​woodcut of mythical Norwegian sea monster eating a man and another runs for his life.

The woodcut comes from the German edition of Sebastian Münster’s Cosmography, titled “Cosmographey oder beschreibung aller Länder…”, engraved by Urs Graf, published  by Heinrich Petri in Basel, 1588.
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Cartographer:      Sebastian Munster​ (1488 – 1552)
Sheet size:              22,4 x 35,5 cm
Year:                       1588
Technique:            woodcut

Condition:
Good, original condition, no restorations or cleaning.

This is an original antique woodcut published in 1588 and NOT a modern copy or reprint

 

On your request I will provide a Certificate of Authenticity

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