ABRAHAM ORTELIUS (1527-1598)

The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.

A strong, fine impression of this important map, the whole strengthened to verso, expert repairs to a number of marginal tears, trimmed close just touching the western-most border, but none of this diminishing the impact of the map.

The condition of lots sold can vary widely due to factors such as age, previous damage, restoration, repair, and wear and tear. The nature of the lots sold means that they will rarely be in perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.