{"product_id":"old-map-of-monaco-by-gillot-1898-monte-carlo-la-condamine-casino-palais-port","title":"Old Map of Monaco by Gillot, 1898: Monte Carlo, La Condamine, Casino, Palais, Port","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \"Principauté de Monaco\" map, crafted by the esteemed C. Gillot in 1898, is a captivating glimpse into the urban fabric of Monaco at the close of the 19th century. This monochrome masterpiece not only delineates the intricate streets and infrastructure of the principality but also highlights the presence of electric tramways, a testament to Monaco's early adoption of modern public transportation. The detailed line work and inclusion of a compass rose enhance its navigational charm, making it a valuable artifact for both historians and cartography enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMonaco, renowned for its opulence and strategic location along the Mediterranean, is vividly brought to life through this map. Key neighborhoods such as Monte Carlo and La Condamine are prominently featured, showcasing their historical significance and development. Monte Carlo, with its world-famous casino, is depicted alongside other notable landmarks like the Palais de Monaco and the Cathédrale de Monaco, offering a window into the architectural grandeur that defines the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe map's inclusion of significant landmarks such as the Casino de Monte-Carlo and the Jardin Exotique underscores Monaco's reputation as a hub of luxury and leisure. These iconic sites are not merely points of interest but are integral to understanding the cultural and social dynamics of the era. The Port of Monaco and its harbor area are also meticulously detailed, reflecting the principality's maritime heritage and its pivotal role in trade and commerce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eC. Gillot's expertise in cartography is evident in the precision and artistry of this map. Known for his detailed city maps, Gillot captures the essence of Monaco's urban landscape with remarkable clarity. His work provides invaluable insights into the city’s layout, from the bustling streets like Boulevard de la Condamine to the serene pathways of Chemin des Révoires, offering a comprehensive view of the principality's geographical and infrastructural evolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis map is not just a representation of Monaco's physical space but a narrative of its historical journey. The careful depiction of streets, landmarks, and neighborhoods serves as a testament to the principality's transformation over time. For collectors and history aficionados alike, this map is a remarkable piece that encapsulates the allure and complexity of Monaco at a pivotal moment in its history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStreets and roads on this map\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvenue de la Gare\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoulevard de la Condamine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoulevard des Moulins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoulevard du Jardin Exotique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoulevard du Nord\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoulevard du Prince\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoulevard du Ténao\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChemin des Révoires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChemin des Roses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChemin du Fort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChemin du Vallon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace d'Armes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace du Casino\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuai Antoine 1er\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuai des Etats-Unis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRue Bellevue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRue Bosio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRue Caroline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRue de l'Eglise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRue de la Colle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRue de la Piscine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRue de la Turbie\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRue des Iris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRue Grimaldi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRue Louis Notari\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRue Malbousquet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRue Plati\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRue Princesse Caroline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRue Saint-Charles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRue Suffren Reymond\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNotable Features \u0026amp; Landmarks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePalais de Monaco\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCathédrale de Monaco\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCasino de Monte-Carlo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJardin Exotique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonte Carlo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLa Condamine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePort of Monaco\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarbour area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistorical and design context\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe map is monochrome and features landmarks, buildings, and notable roads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a key in the top left for identifying features.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNotes the presence of electric tramways, indicating early public transportation development.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDate of creation: 1898\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMapmaker\/Publisher: C. Gillot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFocus on city streets and infrastructure of Monaco.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign\/Style: Monochrome with detailed line work and a compass rose for orientation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides insight into the urban layout and development of Monaco at the end of the 19th century.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease double check the images to make sure that a specific town or place is shown on this map. You can also get in touch and ask us to check the map for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis map looks great at every size, but I always recommend going for a larger size if you have space. That way you can easily make out all of the details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis map looks amazing at sizes all the way up to 70in (180cm). If you are looking for a larger map, please get in touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model in the listing images is holding the 18x24in (45x60cm) version of this map.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fifth listing image shows an example of my map personalisation service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re looking for something slightly different, check out my collection of the best old maps to see if something else catches your eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease contact me to check if a certain location, landmark or feature is shown on this map.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis would make a wonderful birthday, Christmas, Father's Day, work leaving, anniversary or housewarming gift for someone from the areas covered by this map.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis map is available as a giclée print on acid free archival matte paper, or you can buy it framed. The frame is a nice, simple black frame that suits most aesthetics. 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