Name of map : Eryn. HIBERNIAE, BRITTANICAE INSULAE, NOVA DESCRIPTIO,Irlandt
Cartographer : Ortelius (1527-1598)
Stock number : 3733
Map number : Ort 22; (Koeman Atlantes Neerlandici III): 57
State number of plate:1
Copy from edition: 1575 Latin; Page signature: 10
Estimated number of copies printed: 5975
Estimated number of loose copies in circulation: 140
Area displayed : Ireland;
Plate size : 357 x 482 mm;
Paper size : 433 x 570 mm;
Margins, left : 38 mm; right: 36 mm;
upper : 34 mm; lower: 40 mm:
Paper thickness and quality: very strong and heavy;
Paper color : white and fresh;
Age of map color: old, original;
colors used: yellow, green, blue, red, pink, orange;
general color appearance: authentic and expressive;
Imperfections
margins : minor repair in bottom margin;
plate area : none;
verso : none;
Overall quality :
perfect/EXCELLENT/very good/good/fair/mediocre/poor
Additional remarks: a beautiful copy of the earliest map with any
pretense to detail of Ireland;
Price : € Euro 2275