Schlettstatt Holy Roman Empire 1598 Munster Cosmography wood cut view hand color September2018 6 1/2" x 4 1/8

6 1/2" x 4 1/8

The depiction of South Africa is of particular cartographic interest for the brief political boundaries captured

Lindsay and Blakiston

15 1/4" H x  23 3/4" W

appealing and very uncommon mid-19th century lithographed map with original hand color

Schlettstatt Holy Roman Empire 1598 Munster Cosmography wood cut view hand color September2018 6 1/2" x 4 1/8Schletstatt etwan ein Dorff des herligen Romischen Reich. (Munster Cosmography, Europe, Holy Roman Empire, Alsace, France, Selestat, City View, Fortifications). Issued 1598, Basel by Sebastian Munster. Fine 16th century wood cut print from the famous monumental work Cosmography with lovely hand color. Provides a fascinating glimpse into Europe during the Early Modern period. Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to