Very large world map 104x74cm

Original map sheet created and drawn by Foldex Éditeur, 111 rue Legendre Paris XVII. World map in Mercator projection at a scale of 1: 40, 000, 000 — political world map in colour with a legend of colonial powers, insets of Insulinde and the Mediterranean, distance scale by latitude. The presence of the USSR, French Indochina, and colonial empires allows this edition to be situated in the interwar period — an exceptional historical document representing a world that has now disappeared. Exceptional format for remarkable visual presence framed. Dimensions: 104 X 74 cm. Condition: fair, visible handling creases, period patina — charm and authenticity guaranteed. Carefully packaged and protected delivery, or free collection in Paris and Lyon.