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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: 1575-80 Size: [26,5 x 38,5 cm] Technic: Woodcut, colored. Description: Decorative woodcut map, published in the Cosmographia by Sebastian Muenster around 1575-80. 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. German text edition. Notes: A very example of this early sixteenth century map of Pommerania. Verso minor restorations at the centre-fold. Condition: VG Reference: Price: /
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