7269 Sebastian Munster (1488–1552) – Mountainous Landscape – Woodcut (1550)
This woodcut is from Sebastian Münster's work Cosmographia. The illustration depicts a detailed mountainous landscape with a small dwelling and a figure on a horse, with additional text and a title "Das Dritte Buch" (The Third Book) above the image. The work is a prime example of 16th-century cartographic and geographical documentation, often including both factual maps and illustrative vignettes of the regions described.
Sebastian Münster was a German cartographer, cosmographer, and Hebrew scholar. He is best known for his Cosmographia, published in 1544, one of the earliest and most popular works to provide a comprehensive geographical and historical description of the world. The book was published in multiple languages and had numerous editions, making it a highly influential work of the 16th century.
Artist or Maker: Sebastian Münster.
Dimensions: Approximately 32 × 20 cm.
Medium: Woodcut.
Date: 1550.
Condition Report:
This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.
| Värdering | 400 - 600 SEK |
| Köparprovision (inkl. moms) | 24.4% |
| Slagavgift (inkl. moms) | 6 SEK |
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