Barbariae et Biledulgerid


Name of map     : Barbariae et Biledulgerid

Cartographer    : Ortelius (1527-1598)

Stock number    : 1991

Map number      : 176; (Koeman Atlantes Neerlandici III): 53

State number of plate: 2

Copy from edition: 1612 Spanish; Page signature:  127

Estimated number of copies printed: 7300

Estimated number of loose copies in circulation: 201

Area displayed  : Northern Africa from Marocco to Tunesia;

Plate size      : 330 x 501 mm;

Paper size      : 458 x 566 mm;

Margins, left   :    32 mm,  right:   31    mm;

         upper  :    52 mm,  lower:   75    mm;

Paper thickness and quality: heavy and strong;

Paper   color   : brownish white;

Age of map color: old, original;

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

  general color appearance: rather heavy and authentic;

Imperfections

     margins    : none

     plate area : minor weak area's;

     verso      : minor shine through of colours; weak spot backed

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

Price           : €  Euro 325


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