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80 - TYPOGRAPHY. — Set of 9 leaves, in-4 and folio formats, from 16th-century books. Including: a leaf from a German edition of Münster’s *Cosmography* (with 2 portraits and a full-page map in old colors of the canton of Valais; yellowed paper), a title leaf adorned with a woodcut frame for a Bible in Flemish (Antwerp, Plantin, 1566) (handwritten bookplate dated 1825 on the title page), 2 leaves from Thevet’s *Cosmographie universelle* (1575) (ff. 943 and 1013, with 2 woodcuts depicting the indigenous peoples of South America), one leaf from Ruxner’s *Thurnierbuch* (with a coat of arms in period colors), and two double leaves from Boniface VII’s *Sexti decretalium* (a 16th-century Gothic edition printed in two columns).
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TYPOGRAPHY. — Set of 9 leaves, in-4 and folio formats, from 16th-century books. Including: a leaf from a German edition of Münster’s *Cosmography* (with 2 portraits and a full-page map in old colors of the canton of Valais; yellowed paper), a title leaf adorned with a woodcut frame for a Bible in Flemish (Antwerp, Plantin, 1566) (handwritten bookplate dated 1825 on the title page), 2 leaves from Thevet’s *Cosmographie universelle* (1575) (ff. 943 and 1013, with 2 woodcuts depicting the indigenous peoples of South America), one leaf from Ruxner’s *Thurnierbuch* (with a coat of arms in period colors), and two double leaves from Boniface VII’s *Sexti decretalium* (a 16th-century Gothic edition printed in two columns).
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