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Munster 1545 |
Author: |
Sebastian Münster (1488-1552) |
Year: |
1545 |
Description: |
Rhinoceros from the first edition of Sebastian Münster's (1488-1552) Cosmographey oder Beschreibung aller Länder, first published in 1545, which was used before the David Kandel woodcut. The print is referenced in Bartsch 136; Meder 273; Hollstein273; Strauss 176 and Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum 241. Münster's book was the first to use Dürer's rhinoceros as illustration. |
Location: |
Europe - Western Europe - Austria |
Subject: |
History |
Species: |
Indian Rhino |
File Size: |
991,3 kb |
Dimensions: |
983x1654 px |
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