AUTHENTIC MODEL 1739 Paris Street Map Portfolio Antique Reproduction

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AUTHENTIC MODELS "1739 Paris Map Portfolio" An extraordinary feat of Cartography Published by Etienne Turgot in 1739, our Paris map is one of the most decorative and celebrated maps ever made. Every street and building of the pre-Hausmann era is shown. Not a window, chimney-piece or turret has been omitted. Today’s suburbs were yesterday’s orchards. Windmills dotted the landscape. Its creation was a Herculean project that took over five years to complete. Turgot’s Plan de Paris (in a 25 sheet art paper portfolio) is a remarkable technical achievement, a flight of the imagination created many years before the first manned balloon flight and the invention of photography The pictures in this listing can't possibly do justice to the extreme detail and unique quality of this collection. A major conversation piece and a must for all Paris lovers. Measures 19.75" x 15.25" (#MC800) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Company Information........ AM was created more than 40 years ago in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. AM’s expertise and interests go back many centuries. Its collection of furniture, artifacts and accessories is inspired by the age of exploration, maritime history, cartography and more… Their never ending quest for unique objects and designs, coupled with their goal to share their stories with a dedicated audience. Now, in the 21st C. AM is eminently placed to offer its unique collection to the world at large. Their Mission........Challenging the mind since 1968 ........ Inspired by the Age of Sail, by exploration, science, and cartography. AM searches the world over to ensure authenticity. To appeal to the curious and discerning........ A focus on both eclectic and aesthetic, AM’s products bring history and nostalgia to life. Inseparable from their roots, all come with a story. To surprise and impress. ....... Value and experience brought to life in a unique collection. Offering individual choice fitting both classic and contemporary. Providing lasting value. True antiques in the making. Commitment to both quality and intrigue........ Furniture, lighting, artifacts, and replicas all made by artisans, using time-honored skills. Design functionality, stories, and unique presentation. Such is their goal… Originality and timelessness are a given. Authentic Models, founded in Amsterdam, the Netherlands Since 1968 The Best Of Everything About us: Since first opening our doors as a small grocery store in Atlantic City in 1929, Casel's has been a family-owned market focused on bringing the finest quality food and merchandise to friends and neighbors. Today, that tradition continues in our gourmet marketplace located in nearby Margate, New Jersey, just a block from the Atlantic Ocean under the ownership of the Seiden family, who purchased the market from original owners, Abe and Herman Casel, in 1982. Our award winning store offers the largest selection of gourmet and natural food and merchandise available. While other businesses have come and gone, Casel's continues to turn new visitors into life-long customers by combining the memories, tastes and smells of eras past with today's most exciting products from the region and around the world. We guarantee the quality and freshness of everything we sell, or your money will be refunded! About Our Products : We sell the best products available. We are not just an internet company ... every product line found in our ebay store is also available in our Margate, NJ marketplace. Most of the items we sell on ebay are shipped directly from our place of business. We do occasionally ship from other sources to your home when we are temporarily out of stock or when doing so allows us to offer you a savings on price or shipping costs. Also, some larger items are shipped directly from the manufacturer and this will be noted on the individual listing. Payment Information : After purchasing an item, payment is due within 4 days, but immediate payment is always appreciated. We offer combined shipping discounts on most items that are... read more

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