LOT 262:
Map of the Near East. Sebastian Munster. Basle, 1542.
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Map of the Near East. Sebastian Munster. Basle, 1542.
Tbula Asiae V. Map of the Near East from Mesopotamia and Babylon through Parthia and from the Persian Gulf through the Caspian Sea. Holy sites are marked. Woodcut shaped like a trapezoid. Black and white. On verso, p. 31, Latin text. By Sebastian Munster. From: Geographia Universalis, Vetus et Nova, complectens Claidii Prolemaei Alexandrini enarrationis libros VIII.. Basle, 1542, following p. 31.Latin. 34.3×31.6×25.2 cm. (leaf measures 28.6×28.8 cm.) Fine – very fine condition. Brown paper. Original fold. Tear with loss in the bottom left corner, with very slight blemish to the map border.

