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Hispaniae Regionis Nova Descriptio. Engraving…

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SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER (1489-1552) Hispaniae Regionis Nova Descriptio. Engraving. Xylographic map in first state and illuminated by hand. Unchanged since its publication in 1540. One of the first maps of the Iberian Peninsula. Measures: 28,5 x 37 cm

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SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER (1489-1552) Hispaniae Regionis Nova Descriptio. Engraving. Xylographic map in first state and illuminated by hand. Unchanged since its publication in 1540. One of the first maps of the Iberian Peninsula. Measures: 28,5 x 37 cm

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