"Bordeaux" (1832) by Baldwin & Cradock - A Treasure from MAPandMAPs

Description: Unveiling a Jewel of the Garonne: "Bordeaux" (1832) by Baldwin & Cradock - A Treasure from MAPandMAPsExperience Over 50 Years of Expertise in Authentic Antique MapsAt MAPandMAPs, we're passionate about bringing history to life through captivating antique maps. Today, we're thrilled to offer this exquisite hand-colored original town plan of Bordeaux, France, crafted by Baldwin & Cradock in 1832. This map offers a detailed perspective of the city and its surrounding environment, enhanced by two captivating inset views.A City on the Garonne: Exploring Bordeaux in Vivid DetailEmbark on a cartographic expedition through Bordeaux in the early 19th century. This meticulously detailed map showcases the city's intricate layout, including prominent streets, landmarks, and geographical features. Immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural heritage of this renowned wine region.Beyond the City Walls: A Glimpse into the EnvironsThis map offers more than just a traditional town plan. It includes a detailed illustration of the surrounding area, providing valuable context for understanding Bordeaux's growth and development.A City from Multiple PerspectivesAdding an extra layer of intrigue, this map boasts two captivating inset views. On the left, witness a scenic panorama of "Bordeaux from the Quai des Salinieres," showcasing the city's vibrant riverside character. On the right, "Bordeaux from the Quai des Chartrons" offers a glimpse into the city's bustling port district.A Legacy of British CartographyPublished by the renowned Baldwin & Cradock, this map reflects the excellence of British cartography in the 19th century. W.B. Clarce's meticulous drawing and J. Henshall's skilled engraving, combined with the beautiful hand-coloring, contribute to the map's aesthetic appeal and historical significance.Guaranteed Authenticity and Lasting BeautyOwn a guaranteed authentic piece of cartographic history. MAPandMAPs stands behind the absolute authenticity of this map. In very good condition, this map boasts stunning hand-coloring with some minor soiling at the edges, easily concealed when framed. The unfolded sheet measures approximately 16.25 x 13.5 inches (41 x 34.5 cm), with the map itself measuring approximately 15 x 11.75 inches (38 x 30 cm). For your peace of mind, a Certificate of Authenticity will be included upon request.Why You'll Love This Map from MAPandMAPs:Explore Historic Bordeaux: Discover the intricate layout and surrounding environment of Bordeaux in the 19th century.A Multi-Perspective Treasure: Delve into the detailed town plan and be captivated by the inset views of Bordeaux from the Quai des Salinieres and the Quai des Chartrons.Intricate Detail and Artistic Flair: Immerse yourself in the map's rich details, exquisite hand-coloring, and the craftsmanship of renowned British cartographers.Confidence in Authenticity: Enjoy peace of mind with a guaranteed authentic map and an optional Certificate of Authenticity.Trusted Expertise: Purchase with confidence from MAPandMAPs, a leading dealer of authentic antique maps for over 50 years.More than just a map, this is a window into a bygone era of Bordeaux's history. Add this exceptional piece to your collection today!Keywords: Antique Bordeaux Map, France City Map, 1832, Baldwin & Cradock, Hand-Colored Map, Town Plan, Garonne River, Inset Views, Wine Region, MAPandMAPs Antique Maps MapandMaps. For the complete Map and Print collection see our online site. MapandMaps Cartography of the World. Always real antique maps - Always original - Never reproductions. Europe buyers; we accept payment in Euro.

Price: 220 USD

Location: Europe

End Time: 2025-01-20T20:57:50.000Z

Shipping Cost: 15 USD