Basiliensis Territorii-Circulus sive Liga


Name of map     : Basiliensis Territorii-Circulus sive Liga

                  Sueviae;

Cartographer    : Ortelius (1527-1598)

Stock number    : 4348

Map number      : Ort 114; (Koeman Atlantes Neerlandici III): 61

State number of plate: 2

Copy from edition: 1641 Spanish; Page signature: 74

Estimated number of copies printed: of this state, for the 1641 edition, very few.

Area displayed  : Basel and surroundings-Bavaria

Plate size      : 325 x 505 mm;

Paper size      : 403 x 570 mm;

Margins, left   :  38 mm,  right:  34 mm;

         upper  :  73 mm,  lower:  88 mm;

Paper thickness and quality: heavy and strong;

Paper   color   :  overall browning;

Age of map color: uncolored;

Imperfections

     margins    : some fraying, upper left corner (about 2 x 2.5 cm) missing;

     plate area : none;

     verso      : none;

Overall quality : perfect/EXCELLENT/very good/good/fair/mediocre/poor

Maps from the 1641 Spanish edition are exceedingly rare.

Price           : Euro  1750


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