Name of map : Africa Tabula Nova;
Cartographer : Ortelius (1527-1598)
Stock number : 3127
Map number : 8; (Koeman Atlantes Neerlandici III):4
State number of plate: 1
Copy from edition: 1574 Latin; Page signature: 4
Estimated number of copies printed:7300
Estimated number of loose copies in circulation: 275
Area displayed : the continent of Africa, South West Asia;
Plate size : 375 x 504 mm;
Paper size : 413 x 552 mm;
Margins, left : 21 mm, right: 25 mm;
upper : 14 mm, lower: 21 mm;
Paper thickness and quality: heavy and strong;
Paper color : off white;
Age of map color: later coloring, very expertly executed;
Imperfections
margins : minor fraying lower margin; very faint ink lines around
engraved area
plate area: none;
verso : none;
Overall quality :perfect/EXCELLENT/very good/good/fair/mediocre/poor
Price : € Euro 2500