Europae


Name of map     : Europae

Cartographer    : Ortelius (1527-1598)

Stock number    : 6478

Map number      : Ort 4; (Koeman Atlantes Neerlandici III):5

State number of plate: 1

Copy from edition: 1579 Latin (A);   Page signature: 2

Estimated number of copies printed: 3025

Estimated number of loose copies in circulation: 165

Area displayed  :  Europe, Iceland, part of Greenland, North

                   Africa, Western part of Middle  East;

Plate size      :  347 x 469 mm;

Paper size      :  451 x 570 mm;

Margins, left   :  62 mm,  right:  41 mm;

         upper  :  47 mm,  lower:  60 mm;

Paper thickness and quality: very heavy and strong;

Paper   color   :  off white;

Age of map color:  later coloring, expertly executed;

Imperfections

     margins    :  none

     plate area :  none

     verso      :  none;

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

Price           : €  Euro 1600


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