Blaisois-Lemovicum


Name of map     : Blaisois-Lemovicum

Cartographer    : Ortelius (1527-1598)

Stock number    : 1402

Map number      : Ort 43;(Koeman Atlantes Neerlandici III): 138

State number of plate: 1

Copy from edition: 1603 Latin; Page signature: 28

Estimated number of copies printed: 2850

Estimated number of loose copies in circulation: 46

Area displayed  : Blois and surroundings (left half of plate)

                  Limoges and surroundings (right half of plate);

Plate size      : 338 x 470 mm;

Paper size      : 455 x 560 mm;

Margins, left   : 50  mm,  right: 50  mm;

         upper  : 60  mm,  lower: 60  mm;

Paper thickness and quality: heavy and strong;

Paper   color   : off white;

Age of map color: old, original;

     colors used: green, yellow, pink, blue, red;

  general color appearance: strong and outspoken;

Imperfections

     margins    : a few very small tears in left and right margin;

     plate area : very slight colour mirroring;

     verso      : shine through of colouring;

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

Price           : €  Euro 325


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