Name of map : Transylvania
Cartographer : Ortelius (1527-1598)
Stock number : 2956 (1996)
Map number : Ort 153; (not in Koeman Atlantes Neerlandici III)
State number of plate: second plate, first state;
Copy from edition: 1584 Latin; Page signature: 85
Estimated number of copies printed: 7300 (plate 1 + 2)
Estimated number of loose copies in circulation: 125 (pl.1+2)
Area displayed : Transylvania
Plate size : 327 x 450 mm;
Paper size : 387 x 523 mm;
Margins, left : 36 mm, right: 35 mm;
upper : 21 mm, lower: 40 mm;
Paper thickness and quality: heavy and strong;
Paper color : off white;
Age of map color: old, original;
colors used: yellow, brown, red, blue, green, orange;
general color appearance: somewhat heavy but authentic;
Imperfections
margins : slight soiling;
plate area : minute hole in lower centerfold;
verso : shine through of colours;
Overall quality :perfect/EXCELLENT/very good/good/fair/mediocre/poor
Price : € Euro 345