Antique Paris City Map – Early 20th Century Original

Offered for sale is an original antique folding map of Paris and its surrounding communes, titled "Nouveau Plan de Paris et des Communes de la Banlieue". This is a genuine early 20th-century French city map, not a reproduction.

📍 Map Details

• Title: Nouveau Plan de Paris et des Communes de la Banlieue
• Region: Paris, France & surrounding suburbs
• Country: France
• Date: c. 1900–1913 (based on publisher reference and cartographic style)
• Language: French
• Type: Original printed folding map

📐 Size

• Approx. dimensions when unfolded: 100 × 70 cm

🎨 Features

• Beautiful original color zoning by district
• Highly detailed street network and administrative divisions
• Classic late-19th / early-20th-century Paris cartographic style
• Originally issued in a small red publisher’s folder (included)

📜 Condition

This map is in authentic antique condition:

• Visible original fold lines from period use
• Age-related wear and creasing
• Small edge wear consistent with a 100+ year old paper item
• No modern restoration; untouched and original

Overall, the map presents very well and would be excellent for framing, collection, or interior display.

💡 Why This Map Is Special

Antique Paris maps from this period are highly collectible due to:

• Paris’ global historical and cultural importance
• Limited survival of large-format folding city maps
• High decorative and research value

🚚 Shipping & Purchase

Buy It Now price: €149 – shipping included worldwide.
The map will be carefully packed and shipped flat or gently folded to preserve condition.

Comparable antique Paris maps are often listed at higher prices. This example is attractively priced to reflect its authentic age-related wear while remaining a genuine early 20th-century original.

Don’t miss the chance to own an original antique map of Paris.
Buy now or make a reasonable offer.