Print, title-page, map, Hans Holbein the Younger, between 1522 and 1540

Text-border with tritons flanking a vase; at top, and a socle with a bust of a male figure in profile to left in a medallion at centre; the vertical borders with two children playing with large balls on top of columns; printed from four blocks; on verso a map of europe(by holbein?); illustrations to ptolemy, 'geographia universalis', basel: heinrich petri, 1545. Metalcut and letterpress. Date: between 1522 and 1540. Dimensions: Height: 33 mm (Horizontal borders, c.); Height: 62 mm (Sides); Height: 250 mm (Vertical borders, c.); Height: 300 mm (sheet); Width: 16 mm; Width: 196 mm; Width: 30 mm; Width: 84 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Sebastian Münster. Collection: British Museum. Print, title-page, map (BM 1865,0114.1025)