Auction 31- Numismatic, Rare coins, Banknotes, Unique Maps

1585 map by Sebastian Munster Das Heiligen Landt mit Ausztheilung der Zwolff Geschlechter. Uncolored Woodcut. 310 x 362mm. The Holy Land divided into three sections: Galilee, Samaria, Judea. Shoreline from Leontopolis in the North through Reocorura in the south. Framed map explanations in the upper left and bottom right corners. By Sebastian Munster. From: Cosmographei, Basle, 1585. German text on one page of the reverse. Excellent condition. Thin, quality paper. Uniformly toned from age. Sebastian Munster (1488-1552) was a German mathematician and cartographer. He taught Hebrew in Basle. His book, Cosmographei, was first published in 1544. Laor, 532. Beautiful map. estimate $200-400