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Antique Map – Jean Brunhes Collection, Map 25
"Cartes Générales des Océans et des Mers" – Camille Vallaux
"Océan Atlantique et Bassin Polaire Arctique (Hiver de l'Hémisphère Nord)"
This extraordinary vintage map from the Jean Brunhes collection is a rare and historically significant piece. Created by Camille Vallaux, Doctor of Letters and Honorary Examiner for the French Naval Academy, this double-sided map offers a unique perspective on the Atlantic Ocean and Arctic Basin during the Northern Hemisphere's winter. Published by Librairie Hatier in Paris, it features detailed text, legends, and graphical illustrations on one side, and a minimalist depiction with ocean currents and geographical features on the reverse.
Specifications:
Title: "Océan Atlantique et Bassin Polaire Arctique (Hiver de l'Hémisphère Nord)"
Authors: Camille Vallaux, Jean Brunhes
Publisher: Librairie Hatier, 8 Rue d'Assas, Paris
Engraver & Lithographer: A. Demersseman, Del. & Lith. Paris (Déposé)
Collection: Jean Brunhes – Cartes Générales des Océans et des Mers
Dimensions: Height: 120 cm x Width: 100 cm x Depth: 4 cm
Material: Paper
Color: Multicolor
Style: Vintage
Features: Double-sided; one side with detailed text and legends, the other side with a minimalist graphical representation showing only currents, oceans, and seas, with labels along the edges.
Item Description:
This rare double-sided map provides a comprehensive view of the Atlantic Ocean and Arctic Basin. The primary side features an in-depth presentation, complete with detailed legends, text, and geographical annotations, ideal for academic or historical study. The reverse side offers a minimalist design, focusing solely on ocean currents and major bodies of water, with labels discreetly placed along the edges.
This format allows for a dual perspective: a scientific and informative approach on one side, and a visually striking graphical representation on the other. Both sides were produced with exceptional detail and craftsmanship, using lithographic printing by A. Demersseman, which enhances the clarity and vibrancy of the illustrations.
Why Buy This Antique Map?
Historical Significance: A rare cartographic artifact showcasing early 20th-century understanding of oceanography and polar geography.
Dual Perspective: Offers two unique sides—detailed text with legends and a minimalist graphical depiction.
Renowned Authors: Created by Camille Vallaux and Jean Brunhes, respected geographers of their era.
Collector’s Rarity: Well-preserved and highly sought after by cartography enthusiasts.
Decorative Appeal: Perfect for academic, professional, or vintage-inspired interiors.
Important Notes:
This map is in excellent condition with minimal signs of wear for its age.
Professional framing is recommended to preserve both sides of the map.
Please review all photos to fully appreciate its condition and details.
Unique Opportunity:
This Jean Brunhes Collection map is a masterpiece of cartographic history, offering a rare combination of scientific insight and aesthetic appeal. Its double-sided design adds versatility and depth, making it a standout addition to any collection, study, or display.
For further inquiries or to acquire this exceptional piece, please feel free to contact us. Thank you for viewing, and happy bidding!
Antique Map – Jean Brunhes Collection, Map 25
"Cartes Générales des Océans et des Mers" – Camille Vallaux
"Océan Atlantique et Bassin Polaire Arctique (Hiver de l'Hémisphère Nord)"
This extraordinary vintage map from the Jean Brunhes collection is a rare and historically significant piece. Created by Camille Vallaux, Doctor of Letters and Honorary Examiner for the French Naval Academy, this double-sided map offers a unique perspective on the Atlantic Ocean and Arctic Basin during the Northern Hemisphere's winter. Published by Librairie Hatier in Paris, it features detailed text, legends, and graphical illustrations on one side, and a minimalist depiction with ocean currents and geographical features on the reverse.
Specifications:
Title: "Océan Atlantique et Bassin Polaire Arctique (Hiver de l'Hémisphère Nord)"
Authors: Camille Vallaux, Jean Brunhes
Publisher: Librairie Hatier, 8 Rue d'Assas, Paris
Engraver & Lithographer: A. Demersseman, Del. & Lith. Paris (Déposé)
Collection: Jean Brunhes – Cartes Générales des Océans et des Mers
Dimensions: Height: 120 cm x Width: 100 cm x Depth: 4 cm
Material: Paper
Color: Multicolor
Style: Vintage
Features: Double-sided; one side with detailed text and legends, the other side with a minimalist graphical representation showing only currents, oceans, and seas, with labels along the edges.
Item Description:
This rare double-sided map provides a comprehensive view of the Atlantic Ocean and Arctic Basin. The primary side features an in-depth presentation, complete with detailed legends, text, and geographical annotations, ideal for academic or historical study. The reverse side offers a minimalist design, focusing solely on ocean currents and major bodies of water, with labels discreetly placed along the edges.
This format allows for a dual perspective: a scientific and informative approach on one side, and a visually striking graphical representation on the other. Both sides were produced with exceptional detail and craftsmanship, using lithographic printing by A. Demersseman, which enhances the clarity and vibrancy of the illustrations.
Why Buy This Antique Map?
Historical Significance: A rare cartographic artifact showcasing early 20th-century understanding of oceanography and polar geography.
Dual Perspective: Offers two unique sides—detailed text with legends and a minimalist graphical depiction.
Renowned Authors: Created by Camille Vallaux and Jean Brunhes, respected geographers of their era.
Collector’s Rarity: Well-preserved and highly sought after by cartography enthusiasts.
Decorative Appeal: Perfect for academic, professional, or vintage-inspired interiors.
Important Notes:
This map is in excellent condition with minimal signs of wear for its age.
Professional framing is recommended to preserve both sides of the map.
Please review all photos to fully appreciate its condition and details.
Unique Opportunity:
This Jean Brunhes Collection map is a masterpiece of cartographic history, offering a rare combination of scientific insight and aesthetic appeal. Its double-sided design adds versatility and depth, making it a standout addition to any collection, study, or display.
For further inquiries or to acquire this exceptional piece, please feel free to contact us. Thank you for viewing, and happy bidding!