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Estimate €150 - €300
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Description
[Maps] Maps of Paris, 19th and 20th centuries Set of 5 printed items, various sizes and conditions Map of Paris – Map of the Seine department produced at the War Department based on surveys carried out by officers of the General Staff, 1870/1871, hand-coloured, with a label on the reverse from Orlandi & Cie, stationers and printers, 2 Rue Saint Denis. Mounted on canvas and folded, 80 x 113 cm (water stains) The Surroundings of Paris and its Fortifications, by Dr Ermette Pierotti, [1870], folded and mounted in a titled cardboard folder, 26.5 x 36 cm Map of Paris on a scale of 2 millimetres to 25 metres showing new road openings and changes to street names, with period colour highlights, published by Eugène Andriveau-Goujon, 1880. In 36 sections mounted on canvas and folded, 82 x 106 cm (water stains), mounted in a percaline binding, with a list of street, boulevard and avenue names, 25 pp. Map of the Bois de Boulogne by G. Pauly. Folded, 30 x 35 cm Bird’s-eye view map of Paris, featuring artistic elevations of all the streets, houses and artistic treasures of Paris, drawn up by Georges Peltier. Paris, Blondel La Rougery, undated (circa 1920). In fifty sections mounted on canvas and folded, forming a map measuring 140 x 190 cm On the reverse, a label reading ‘Blondel La Rougery, publisher and geographer, 7, rue Saint-Lazare’ A rare, monumental and highly detailed map of Paris, measuring one metre forty in height by nearly two metres in width, drawn and compiled by Georges Peltier between 1920 and 1940. The author drew inspiration from the famous map by Louis Bretez, known as the ‘Turgot map’, drawn up in 1739. Paris is depicted from a bird’s-eye view, with all the buildings and monuments shown in perspective and elevation. In fine condition
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Auction time 10/08/2026 at 2:00 PM
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