- Museum-grade paper ensures durability and archival quality
these elements create a vivid snapshot of the capital’s urban
one of the earliest American-issued atlases to incorporate European cartographic knowledge
- Vivid pigment inks for vibrant colors that catch the eye
this piece brings the craftsmanship of Victorian cartography to your wall
Antique Map of Paris (1886) — G.W. Colton, The Environs of Paris Size:23.4" x 16.5" - Museum-grade paper ensures durabilityA richly detailed engraved map of Paris and its surroundings, published in 1886 by George Woolworth Colton and C. B. Colton & Co. in New York. Issued in Coltons General Atlas of the World, this map captures Paris at the height of the Belle poque, just before the dawn of the modern 20th century. The map presents the city and its environs at a scale of 1: 95,000, delineating roads, railways, canals, gardens, and suburban towns surrounding the capital.