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Acre Akko North Israel antique print/leaf by Seb. Munster 1588
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Israel Acre Akko antique woodblock print by Seb. Munster 1588

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 beautiful 17th-century colored Woodcut illustration by Sebastian Munster.

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Israel Acre Akko antique woodblock print by Seb. Munster 1588

Bible description; Jericho Joshua etc.

A beautiful 17th-century colored Woodcut illustration by Sebastian Munster (1488-1552) one of the most important and famous mapmakers of the mid-sixteenth century, who published two books, an edition of Ptolemy's Geographia, in 1540, with 48 double-page woodcut maps, and the Cosmographia, published in 1544, which contained upwards of five hundred woodcuts, including 24 double-page maps.

Size:
Leaf app.: 33.5 x 21 cm. 13.25 x 8.25 inches.
Condition: very good, Light browned page what is normally for this age.