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Teutsch landt mit seinem gantzen begriff und ingeschlossnen landtschafften
Cosmographia
Map of Germany
Teutsch landt mit seinem gantzen begriff und ingeschlossnen landtschafften
Cosmographia
Sebastian Münster (German, 1489 – 1552)
Derived from: Erhard Etzlaub (German, 1460–1532)
Published by: Heinrich Petri (Swiss, 1508–1578)
Derived from: Erhard Etzlaub (German, 1460–1532)
Published by: Heinrich Petri (Swiss, 1508–1578)
German
1544
Medium/Technique
Woodcut
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP19066
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionExtracted from Sebastian Münster, Cosmographia: in welcher begriffen aller Völcker Herschafften, Stetten und namhafftiger Flecken Herkom̄en, Sitten, Gebreüch, Ordnung, Glauben, Secten und Hantierung durch die gantze Welt und fürnemlich Teütsche Nation = Beschreibung aller Lender (Basel: Henrichum Petri, 1544): sig. vii.
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896; Lugt 1309), New York; 1896, by inheritance to his son, Charles Sewall (b. 1848 - d. 1898); 1897, sold by Charles Sewall to the MFA [see note]. (Acquisition Date: October 21, 1897)
NOTE: Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized in 1897, one year after his death.
NOTE: Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized in 1897, one year after his death.