Erythraei sive Rubri Maris Periplus


Name of map     : Erythraei sive Rubri Maris Periplus;

Cartographer    : Ortelius (1527-1598)

Stock number    : 5953

Map number      : 224 (Koeman Atlantes Neerlandici III): 37P

State number of plate: 3

Copy from edition: 1624 Latin Parergon; Page signature: xl

Estimated number of copies printed: 2900

Estimated number of loose copies in circulation: 52

Area displayed  : East Africa, South  Asia; inset: Ulyssis Errores

                  Italy and Greece,  showing the roamings of Ulysses

Plate size      : 357 x 463 mm;

Paper size      : 432 x 541 mm;

Margins, left   : 37  mm,  right: 38  mm;

         upper  : 44  mm,  lower: 30  mm;

Paper thickness and quality: heavy and strong;

Paper   color   : white and fresh;

Age of map color: old, original color;

Imperfections

     margins    : bottom margin extended expertly and almost invisibly, not affecting engraved area;

     plate area : none;

     verso      : none;

Overall quality : perfect/excellent/VERY GOOD/good/fair/mediocre/poor

Price           :   Euro 725


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