25th Paris Map-Fair
Saturday, 21 November 2026
11 h 00 - 18h 00
Free entry - Free estimation of your maps, atlases and globes
Info: tél. +33 (0)1 84 88 45 86 - +33 (0)6 11 80 33 75
Email : paris@map-fair.com
The 25th edition of the Paris Map Fair will take place on November 21, 2026. It will open its doors to visitors at 11 a.m. in the heart of Paris.
Librairie Loeb-Larocque, Librairie Le Bail, Pingel Rare Books, and Sylvie et Roland Rossignol are just a few of the 25 dealers showcasing atlases, maps, town views, and travel books from around the world. Specialist antique globe dealers Bart DeRoo and Paulus Swaen will also show a fine selection of globes and surveying instruments.
Our non-European participants, the map dealers Barry Ruderman, Geographicus, RD Rare Books and Maps and Paulus Swaen from the USA and Compass antique maps from Australia add to the fair's international character.
Friday 20 November 2026
19.00 - Cocktail reception- A cocktail reception will be held and is open to visitors and participating dealers and will feature a premium open bar. The reception will start at 7 PM and last for one hour.
- This is an excellent opportunity to meet all dealers and other map collectors in an unwinding atmosphere before the fair.
- Free entry - by reservation only.
20.30 - 22.00 - Dinner in a typical Parisian Bistro
There is a diner in a typical Restaurant
Location
Paris - France
Participation of national and international map dealers
France/ Paris : Librairie Loeb-Larocque, Librairie Le Bail, Pingel Rare Books, Sylvie et Roland Rossignol, Galerie Martinez-St.Sulpice
U.S.A : Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps Inc - La Jolla (CA), Geographicus Rare
Antique Maps - Brooklyn (NY), Rdraremapsandbooks - Los Angeles (CA), Paulus Swaen - Clearwater (FL).
The Netherlands : Bart
de Roo - Zwijndrecht, Paul Bremmers - Maastricht, Adam Old Maps - Amsterdam.
Belgique : The Brussels Map Circle - Bruxelles.
Germany : Norbert Haas - Bedburg, Adina Sommer - Munich. Graphisches Antiquariat und Kunsthandel
Braun Inh. Marion A Rodenberg - Wupperthal
Italy : Old Times - Perugia, Sergio Trippini - Gavirate, Studio Bibliografico Morghen - Rome.
Cyprus : Eosphoros Antique Books & Images Ltd. - Nicosia, Orientum Maps and Books Ltd - Nicosia.
United Kingdom : Altea Rare Maps & Charts - London. Julian Wilson Rare Books Limited - London.
Portugal Philip Sharpe Antique Maps - Castel de Vide.
Australie - Compass Antique Maps - Mona Vale NSW.
See details of the participating dealers here [+]
Professional map dealers
Look here for more info
when you are a professional antique map, print, globe, atlas, or
Instrument dealer, and you have an interest in participating in the Paris Map-Fair.
Organisation
Librairie Loeb-Larocque31 rue de Tolbiac, 750213 Paris, France
Tél.: +33 6 11803375
Email: paris@map-fair.com
Samples of some old maps for sale during the fair
VLAANDEREN, Cornelis André - L'Europe en Sept 1939. Ille terrarum mihi angulus ridet..
(Brugge, 1939).
GROSSI, A. - La Piovra Russa. Carta Serio-Comica Pel 1878. (Bologne, 14 april 1878)
MERIAN, M. - Paris (Frankfurt, c. 1636)
Le Salon des Cartes de Paris, le 21 novembre 2026, présente des cartes anciennes, des globes, des cartes murales, des atlas et des instruments de navigation anciens.
WAGHENAER, L.J. - (Amsterdam, 1602)
ORTELIUS, A. Islandia (Antwerp, 1590).
DANCKERTS, J. - Terrarum Orbis Terrarum. (Amsterdam, 1650)
VALK, L. Globe (Amsterdam ca. 1711)
WAGHENAER, J.L. Le Nouveau miroir des voiages marins de la navigation (Anvers, 1600)
Three points why you should visit Paris
- Make your visit more profitable and visit one or more of the 20 Paris shops offering maps, prints, and travel-related books or the hundreds of other bookshops and bouquinistes along the River Seine. Drouot's auction rooms have daily auctions.
Paris is still one of the best places to buy maps and prints. - You can also relax for a few hours or days following the fair and visit the Louvre, the map collection of the Bibliothéque Nationale, the Eiffel Tower, or the Moulin Rouge.
- Paris can be easily reached by fast TGV and Eurostar trains. Air France and Easy Jet are linking the rest of the world with Paris.
Hotel Ambassador Mariott is 45 minutes from Charles De Gaulle Airport and Orly Airport.
Mètro: Chaussèe d'Antin (lines 7+9), Richelieu Drouot (lines 8+9) and Opéra (lines 3+7+8)
Participation
Dealers who want to participate at the Paris Map Fair or who want more details about participation may
click here for more dealer info or
register now.
MAP-MART Joint catalog
This online Map-Mart catalog offers year-round antique maps, atlases, scientific instruments, and globes for immediate sale.
Organisation
Librairie Loeb-Larocque31 rue de Tolbiac, 750213 Paris, France
Tél.: +33 6 11803375
Email: paris@map-fair.com