Name of map : Turcici Imperii Descriptio
Cartographer : Ortelius (1527-1598)
Stock number : 1809
Map number : 169; (Koeman Atlantes Neerlandici III): 92
State number of plate: 1, second plate
Copy from edition: 1584 Latin; Page signature: 96;
Estimated number of copies printed: 5625
Estimated number of loose copies in circulation: 92
Area displayed : SE Europe, NE Africa, Arab peninsula, Persia
Plate size : 375 x 494 mm;
Paper size : 410 x 535 mm;
Margins, left : 18 mm, right: 18 mm;
upper : 13 mm, lower: 23 mm;
Paper thickness and quality: heavy and strong;
Paper color : white and fresh;
Age of map color: old, original;
Colours used : yellow, green, red, orange, blue, pink;
Overall colour impression: authentic and convincing;
Imperfections
margins : upper and lower end centerfold backed;
plate area : slight wear at centerfold;
verso : none;
Overall quality :perfect/excellent/very good/good/fair/mediocre/poor
Price : € Euro 1500