Name of map : Asiae nova descriptio
Cartographer : Ortelius (1527-1598)
Stock number : 4977
Map number : 7; (Koeman Atlantes Neerlandici III): 71/I
State number of plate: 1, (of second plate);
Copy from edition: 1581 or 1598 French; Page signature: 3
Estimated number of copies printed: 7550
Estimated number of loose copies in circulation: 305
Area displayed : Asia, North East Africa, West Pacific, New Guinea;
Plate size : 374 x 488 mm;
Paper size : 444 x 558 mm;
Margins, left : 34 mm, right: 37 mm;
upper : 31 mm, lower: 41 mm;
Paper thickness and quality: heavy and strong;
Paper color : off white;
Age of map color: old, original color;
Imperfections
margins : minor split bottom centerfold;
plate area : none;
verso : some paper remnants in top margin;
Overall quality :
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Price : € Euro 3800