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Pommerania Title: De Germaniae Liber III. Tabula Pommeraniae secundum omnes principatus & insigniores civitates, oppida & arces eius. Cartographer: Munster, Sebastian Published: Basel, H. Petri Date: 1559 Size: [26,5 x 38,5 cm] Technic: Woodcut, colored, on the full textsheet. Description: Decorative woodcut map, published in the Cosmographia by Sebastian Muenster around 1559. Ornated with at the top with nine regional coat of arms (Stettin, Pommeraniae, Usedom, Ruege, ...), below with a decorative woodcut map showing Pommeraniae with many place names, cities, rivers and mountains. In the Baltic Sea, called here 'Mare Pomeraniae' ornated with two seamonsters. Decorative handcolored throughout. Latin text edition. Notes: A excellent example of this early sixteenth century map of Pommerania. Condition: Excellent Reference: Price: /
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