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Description:This original beautifully hand coloured copper plate engraved antique map, a birds eye view of the city of Chester in Cheshire, England, was published in the 1574 edition of Braun & Hogenbergs atlas Civitates Orbis Terrarum
General Definitions:Paper thickness and quality: - Heavy and stablePaper color : - off whiteAge of map color: - OriginalColors used: - Yellow, green, blue, pinkGeneral color appearance: - AuthenticPaper size: - 18 1/2in x 14in (470mm x 355mm)Plate size: - 15 1/2in x 12 3/4in (390mm x 325mm)Margins: - Min 1/2in (12mm)
Imperfections:Margins: - Several small worm holes restored in marginsPlate area: - Several small worm holes restoredVerso: - Several small worm holes restored