Name of map : Alkair
Cartographer : S. Münster (1489-1552)
Stock number : 4092
Copy from edition: 1550, or later, Basel
Date of map : 1555, woodcut.
Area displayed : City of Cairo with Nile;
Map size : 240 x 390 mm;
Paper size : 321 x 442 mm;
Margins, left : 20 mm, right: 22 mm;
upper : 34 mm, lower: 50 mm with text;
Paper thickness and quality: rather thin but good;
Paper color : off white;
Age of map color: uncolored;
Imperfections
margins : very faint browning in upper corners
plate area : none;
verso : none; German text
Overall quality : perfect/EXCELLENT/very good/good/fair/mediocre/poor
Price : € Euro 275