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Map of Italy with various attractions and landmarks

Traveler's Wall Map of Italy - Published 1970 by National Geographic

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🇮🇹 Traveler’s Wall Map of Italy – National Geographic (1970 Edition)

Vintage Cartography | Historical Charm | Premium Finishes

Step back to the golden age of travel with this beautifully detailed 1970 National Geographic Traveler’s Map of Italy. Originally published in June 1970, this map blends meticulous cartography, historical context, and tourist highlights from a time when Italian travel was a grand adventure.

Framed by attractive illustrations of famous landmarks and cultural scenes, the map provides a rich visual journey across Italy—from the snow-capped Alps to the sunlit shores of Sicily. It also includes inset maps of eleven major cities, offering a close-up view of Italy’s urban heritage in the early 1970s.

🗺️ Map Features

Abundant Historical & Tourist Information – Discover Italy’s geography, culture, and attractions as they were in 1970.
Inset City Maps – Eleven detailed city insets, perfect for exploring major urban areas.
Decorative Illustrations – Elegant border artwork showcasing Italian sights and traditions.
Full Country Coverage – Includes mainland Italy and surrounding islands.
National Geographic Quality – Renowned for accuracy, beauty, and timeless style.

✨ Available Finishes

Choose the perfect format for your space and style:

Format	Description
🖨️ Paper (160 gsm)	Heavyweight matte-coated paper, ideal for framing under glass for a classic presentation.
🧼 Laminated (Encapsulated)	Printed on premium paper and sealed between two sheets of 80-micron gloss laminate. Wipe-clean, tear-resistant, and durable.
🪵 Laminated with Wooden Hang Rails	Laminated map professionally mounted with lacquered natural timber rails (top and bottom) and a hanging cord—ready to hang.
🖼️ Canvas (395 gsm)	Printed on HP Professional Matte Canvas using archival pigment-based inks. Rich texture, fade-resistant, and gallery-quality.
🪵 Canvas with Wooden Hang Rails	Canvas mounted with lacquered natural timber rails and a hanging cord for a timeless, ready-to-display look.

🔨 Please allow up to 10 working days for delivery of hang-railed maps, as each one is professionally mounted by our custom framer.

📐 Specifications

Feature	Detail
Title	Traveler’s Wall Map of Italy
Publisher	National Geographic
Publication Date	June 1970
Dimensions	579 mm (W) x 829 mm (H)
Style	Vintage travel & historical map
Materials	160 gsm paper / 80-micron gloss laminate / 395 gsm HP Matte Canvas
Origin	Printed and professionally finished in Australia

💡 Why You’ll Love This Map

✔️ Vintage National Geographic heritage – a collector’s treasure with lasting appeal
✔️ Rich cartographic and artistic detail – blends accuracy with decorative charm
✔️ Five premium display options – including laminated and canvas hang-railed editions
✔️ Historical snapshot of Italy – travel the country as it appeared in 1970
✔️ Perfect gift – for travellers, historians, and lovers of Italian culture

🎁 A Collectable Work of Art

This isn’t just a map—it’s a window into a bygone era of travel. Whether displayed in a home study, office, or living room, it offers a fascinating, conversation-starting view of Italy’s landscape, culture, and history from over half a century ago.

🚚 Delivery

Flat and rolled maps (paper, laminated, canvas) typically ship within 1–2 business days
Hang-railed maps are made to order and ship within 10 working days
Each map is packaged securely to ensure safe arrival

Bring the romance of vintage Italian travel into your home with this exquisite National Geographic map.
👉 Order today and own a piece of cartographic history.