Buenos Aires | City Map | Vintage Map | Giclée Print
The reproduced map covers the entire city of Buenos Aires, detailing its geographical and infrastructural features, including street layouts, city block divisions, and key landmarks. The inclusion of parks, rivers, and canals demonstrates an interest in both the natural and built environment of the city.
This composite map, titled "Plano topográfico de la ciudad de Buenos Aires, capital de la República Argentina," was created in 1895 by the Museo de la Plata. It was a detailed topographical map of Buenos Aires, measuring 200 cm wide by 183 cm high. The map is part of a series of 12 sheets, each measuring 60.5 × 50 cm, making it one of the largest-scale city maps of Buenos Aires from the 19th century. The map was engraved and printed by the Museo de la Plata.
Historical maps show traces of time and use, with these traces varying in intensity and manner depending on the map and its use. The print offered is a reproduction.
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