Aegyptus Antiqua


Name of map     : Aegyptus Antiqua

Cartographer    : Ortelius (1527-1598)

Stock number    : 4829

Map number      : 221; (Koeman Atlantes Neerlandici III): 35P

State number of plate: 1

Copy from edition: 1609 Spanish (but text in Latin); Page signature: xxxviij

Estimated number of copies printed: 3300;

Estimated number of loose copies in circulation: 69;

Area displayed  : Egypt; inset: Alexandria;

Plate size      : 361 x 513 mm;

Paper size      : 477 x 589 mm;

Margins, left   : 31  mm,  right: 34  mm;

         upper  : 50  mm,  lower: 67  mm;

Paper thickness and quality: very heavy and strong;

Paper   color   : white and fresh;

Age of map color: uncolored;

Imperfections

     margins    : none;

     plate area : none;

     verso      : none;

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

Price           : € Euro  785


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