Graeciae Universae


Name of map     : Graeciae Universae

Cartographer    : Ortelius (1527-1598)

Stock number    : 4772

Map number      : Ort 146; (Koeman Atlantes Neerlandici III): 40

State number of plate: 2

Copy from edition: 1609 Spanish, a very rare edition;  Page signature: 103

Estimated number of copies printed: 7550

Estimated number of loose copies in circulation: 165

Area displayed  : Greece including archipelago;

Plate size      : 363 x 513 mm;

Paper size      : 472 x 582 mm;

Margins, left   : 32 mm,  right: 28 mm;

         upper  : 48 mm,  lower: 56 mm;

Paper thickness and quality: heavy and strong;

Paper   color   :  off white;

Age of map color: recent coloring, expertly executed;

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

  general color appearance: expressive;

Imperfections

     margins    : slight soiling and foxing of edges margins;

     plate area : none;

     verso      : none;

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

Price           : € Euro  800


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