Illustration from "Kosmographie" by Sebastian Munster, plate 46 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Unknown artist

Title

Illustration from "Kosmographie" by Sebastian Munster, plate 46 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century

Place

Switzerland (Artist's nationality)

Date

1564

Medium

Woodcut on paper

Dimensions

Image, top: 8.2 × 10.6 cm (3 1/4 × 4 3/16 in.); Image, bottom: 6.7 × 8.1 cm (2 11/16 × 3 1/4 in.); Images/text: 17.8 × 28.1 cm (7 1/16 × 11 1/8 in.); Sheet: 23 × 34.4 cm (9 1/16 × 13 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Print Sales Miscellaneous Fund

Reference Number

1938.88.46

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