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| | | | | Cartograph: | Sebastian Münster (*1489 - †1552) | | Title: | Constantinopel des Griechischen Keyserthumbs Hauptstatt, im Lande Thracia am Meere gelegen | | Publisher/ Year: | Basle, Petri, circa 1580 | | Sheet Size: | 33.0 x 43.5 cm (13.0 x 17.1 inches) | | Plate Size: | 20.5 x 38.0 cm (8.1 x 15.0 inches) | | Original old woodcut view of Constantinople, today Istanbul, in Turkey by Sebastian Münster. From a German edition of the "Cosmographey". Showing the city from birdeye perspective with dozens of ships in the harbor. Verso German text and a costume woodcut. | | Minor browning, small crease in margin. | | | |
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