Septentrionalium regionum descriptio


Name of map     : Septentrionalium regionum descriptio

Cartographer    : Ortelius (1527-1598)

Stock number    : 5729

Map number      : 160; (Koeman Atlantes Neerlandici III): 45

State number of plate: 6

Copy from edition: 1603 Latin;  Page signature:  105

Estimated number of copies printed: 8150

Estimated number of loose copies in circulation: 225

Area displayed  : Northern Europe, Iceland, Greenland,

                  Friesland, NE America, North Pole islands;

Plate size      : 363 x 491 mm;

Paper size      : 443 x 527 mm;

Margins, left   : 25  mm,  right:  20  mm;

         upper  : 37  mm,  lower:  47  mm;

Paper thickness and quality: heavy and strong;

Paper   color   : off white;

Age of map color: recent coloring, expertly executed;

     colors used: pink, yellow, orange, green, blue, red, brown;

  general color appearance: expressive;

Imperfections

     margins    : some expert repairs in left and right margin, only visible against strong light;

     plate area : none;

     verso      : none;

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

Price           :  Euro €  3300


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