Name of map : Chinae, olim Sinarum Regionis, nova descriptio
Cartographer : Ortelius (1527-1598)
Edition : 1603 Latin, page number 109;
Stock number : 5832
Map number : 164; (Koeman Atlantes Neerlandici III): 97
State number of plate: 3
Estimated number of copies printed: 4425
Estimated number of loose copies in circulation: 144
Area displayed : China, Japan, part of Philippines. West on top
Plate size : 367 x 470 mm;
Paper size : 455 x 540 mm
Paper thickness and quality: heavy and strong;
Paper color : off white;
Age of map color: later coloring, expertly executed;
colors used: yellow, pink, green, blue, red;
general color appearance: expressive;
Imperfections
margins : none;
plate area : none;
verso : none;
Overall quality : PERFECT/excellent/very good/good/fair/mediocre/poor
Additional remarks: the first map of China ever to appear in a Western atlas;
Price : € Euro 5350