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Old Antique Print of the City of Groningen, The Netherlands, by Münster, c.1600

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Antique print titled 'Groeninga'. View of the city of Groningen, the Netherlands. This map originates from 'Cosmographia' published by Münster. Artists and Engravers: Sebastian Münster (1488-1552) was a cosmographer and professor of Hebrew who taught at Tübingen, Heidelberg, and Basel. He settled in the latter in 1529 and died there, of plague, in 1552. Münster made himself the center of a large network of scholars from whom he obtained geographic descriptions, maps, and directions. Condition: Fair, image trimmed and mounted with a few small defects. Frame included, shows wear. Please study image carefully. Date: c.1600 Overall size: 30.5 x 28 cm. Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.03 in (28 cm)Width: 12.01 in (30.5 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1600
  • Condition:
    Condition: Fair, image trimmed and mounted with a few small defects. Frame included, shows wear. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-12078-71stDibs: LU3054329349192
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