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The Big-Eared People of Dondun, Pigmies, Giant Storks, Giant Ants, and Monkeymen of the Indian Subcontinent from "Cosmographia, das ist: Beschreibung der gantzen Welt.
by Sebastian Munster
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Published
- 1578
- Binding
- Disbound
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
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£100.82
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Basel: Heinrich Petri, 1578. Disbound. Very good. This disbound leaf from Munsters Cosmographia measures 8" x 13.5". It contains six woodcuts showing unusual men and animals from the Indian subcontinent. The leaf is in nice shape with some marginal toning. One woodcut shows a pigmy conversing with a man from Dondun where the peoples' ears were so large… Read more about this item Item Price
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16th-century leaf with a large illustration showing the harvesting of cinnamon from Ambroise Paré's Distillations
by Ambroise Paré
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Published
- 1585
- Binding
- Unbound
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
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£80.66
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Paris: Chez G Boun, 1585. Unbound. Very good. This leaf (M.CLXXVI-M.CLXXVII) measures approximately 8.25" x 12.5" and came from the 1585 printing of Les Oeuvres d'Ambroise . . . Des Distillations. The images are strong. The leaf has some minor soiling and edge-wear. The image on this leaf shows (roughly translated from Paré's French) a… Read more about this item Item Price
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16th-century leaf with an illustration of a type of Unicorn known as a Camphur from Ambroise Paré's Poisons
by Ambroise Paré
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Published
- 1585
- Binding
- Unbound
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
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£161.32
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Paris: Chez G Boun, 1585. Unbound. Very good. This leaf (VIII.CIX-VIII.CX) measures approximately 8.25" x 12.5" and came from the 1585 printing of Les Oeuvres d'Ambroise . . . Des Venins. The images are strong. The leaf has some minor soiling and edge-wear. The upper right corner of the leaf is missing, but there is no loss to… Read more about this item Item Price
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