{"product_id":"carte-ancienne-nimes-7-8-france-pliee-plan-vintage-grand-format-geographie","title":"Old map Nîmes 7-8 France folded large format vintage map geography","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis old map represents the Nîmes region, titled \"NÎMES 7-8\", visible at the top center of the sheet. It is a detailed topographic map of France, showing a precise layout of roads, waterways, relief, and urban areas, following the French cartographic tradition of the 20th century. The map is printed in black on cream paper, with a wide border and generous margins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe visual shows a folded, unframed map, held flat by adhesive rollers at the four corners. In the upper part, a perforated blue strip (with round and oval holes) facilitates filing in a binder or map library, typical of administrative and educational editions. The detailed legend, coordinates, and typographical indications are clearly visible below the map, while the urban fabric of Nîmes and the hydrographic networks are legible in the center and to the right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe map presents numerous geographical details, with precise indications of roads, railway lines, rivers, and surrounding rural areas. The technical inscriptions and grid numbering are distinct, indicating professional use (education, administration, geography).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe general condition of the visible side shows slight handling marks, including some slight undulations and folds on the edges, with no apparent tears or major stains. The corners are held in place, preserving the flatness of the document. No collage or handwritten annotations are visible on this side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe graphic style, typography, and print quality suggest an edition dating from the mid to late 20th century, typical of large wall or desk maps used in educational or administrative contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item sold as is, with minor signs of use and some visible folds on the edges. The printed surface remains clear and legible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Large-scale French topographic maps, such as the one of Nîmes, are the result of meticulous work by the Institut Géographique National (IGN) or its predecessors. They are renowned for their precision and have long served as a reference for spatial planning, land surveying, and geography education in France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast and careful shipping ensured by a professional seller, with appropriate packaging to preserve the integrity of the map during transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: old Nîmes map, vintage topographic map, France geographical map, Nîmes wall map, IGN map, map Nimes France, old school map, administrative map, folded map, old geography map, old French map, cartographic poster\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54325403156807,"sku":"9f174efb-ff25-4d01-bea2-c727dc0306ea","price":10.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_68da7bfc-5c68-406b-86ac-091e97988e35.jpg?v=1783765297","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/carte-ancienne-nimes-7-8-france-pliee-plan-vintage-grand-format-geographie","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}