Saxoniae, Misniae, Thuringiae


Name of map     : Saxoniae, Misniae, Thuringiae;

Cartographer    : Ortelius (1527-1598)

Stock number    : 1105

Map number      : Ort 93; (Koeman Atlantes Neerlandici III): 23

State number of plate: 1

Copy from edition: 1573 German; Page signature: 23

Estimated number of copies printed: 7300

Estimated number of loose copies in circulation: 220

Area displayed  : Saxony, Thuringen, Laussnitz, East Silesia;

Plate size      : 345 x 508 mm;

Paper size      : 395 x 530 mm;

Margins, left   : 11 mm,  right: 12 mm;

         upper  : 22 mm,  lower: 28 mm;

Paper thickness and quality: heavy and strong;

Paper   color   : off white;

Age of map color: uncolored;

Imperfections

     margins    : some browning and soiling at lower corners;
centerfold splits at top and bottom repaired;

     plate area : faint brown stain in left center; centerfold
repair at bottom;

     verso      : browning and soiling of lower corners;

Overall quality :perfect/excellent/very good/good/fair/mediocre/poor

Price           :   Euro 185


For questions/comments concerning this page, please e-mail info@orteliusmaps.com.