Galignani's Plan of Paris and Environs Antique Map.

A folding tourist map of Paris, divided into 18 sections and produced by the famous Galignani publishing house. The map shows the Arrondissements of central Paris, outlined in original hand colour and captioned in English. In the top right corner, a smaller boxed inset shows the environs of Paris, while in the bottom left, another inset map provides a guide to the City's principal landmarks and attractions.

16.5 x 22.5 inches. Tears along some of folds. Please see photos for more accurate description and condition.

Title:

Galignani's plan of Paris and environs

Publisher:

A. and W. Galignani and Co.

Cartographer:

Achin

Engraver:

Hacq, J. M.

Name on Item:

drawn by Achin ; engraved by Hacq.

Date:

1850

Method:

Steel engraved with original hand colour

Format:

Maps/Atlases

Subjects:

Paris (France)--Maps

Places:

France > Île-de-France (region) > Paris

Extent:

1 map : hand-colored ; 40 x 53 cm

Publisher:

[Paris] : [A. and W. Galignani and Co.]

Scale:

Scale approximately 1:16,000

Language:

English

Notes:

Includes 2 inset maps: Guide to the principal objects of curiosity in Paris -- [Environs of Paris].