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File:A Gipsy Family Fac simile of a Woodcut in the Cosmographie Universelle of Munster in folio Basle 1552.png

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English: A Gipsy Family.--Fac-simile of a Woodcut in the "Cosmographie Universelle" of Munster: in folio, Basle, 1552.
Date 1552
Source fig371.png, Project Gutenberg text 10940 : Paul Lacroix (Bibliophile Jacob) Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period, ( London, chapman and Hall, 1876, p. 461 erroneously dated 1874 : the 1876 date can be confirmed by the first page's scan ; The British Library provides references for several editions, including one in 1874 and one in 1876)

The same picture is referenced as Sebastiano Münster, La Cosmographie universelle contenant la situation de toutes les parties du monde, avec les proprietez & appartenances. Henry Pierre marchant-libraire, Basle 1552, I Gitani, che predicono la sorte, p. 287 at Fondazione Instituo Internazionale di Storia Economica F. Datini, Online Library, Images for economic and social history, Prato, Italy.

It is also available from the 1552 Latin version, p.267
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