Name of mapGraeciae Universae
CartographerOrtelius (1527-1598)
Stock number4772
Map numberOrt 146; (Koeman Atlantes Neerlandici III): 40
State number of plate2
Copy from edition1609 Spanish, a very rare edition; Page signature: 103
Estimated number of copies printed7550
Estimated number of loose copies in circulation165
Area displayedGreece including archipelago
Plate size363 x 513 mm
Paper size472 x 582 mm
Margins, left32 mm, right: 28 mm
upper48 mm, lower: 56 mm
Paper thickness and qualityheavy and strong
Paper coloroff white
Age of map colorrecent coloring, expertly executed
colors usedyellow, green, blue, pink, red; general color appearance: expressive
Imperfections
marginsslight soiling and foxing of edges margins
plate areanone
versonone
Overall qualityperfect/excellent/very good/good/fair/mediocre/poor
Price€800