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