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Text-border with grotesque ornament in style of Hans Holbein; oculus with Hapsburg coat of arms above with harpies, griffins, and vase; horizonal and vertical straps of grotesques, printed from one block; on verso a map of Asia (by Holbein?); illustrations to Ptolemy, 'Geographia universalis', Basel: Heinrich Petri, 1545. Woodcuts and letterpress
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