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Out of stockCharming illustrated world map showing the geographical origin of the animals used to make furs designed by the illustrator Paul Ternat (1897-1951) and published by A. Clerin in 1930 for the French association of fur ateliers. The decorative pictorial map is embellished by three large wind roses and galleons in the seas.
- Dimension: 24 x 34,5 cm
- Place of publication: Paris
- Year: 1930
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Out of stockRecto shows pictorial map in colour showing mission-stations, government-stations, colleges, landing-grounds, and medical missions. Verso shows black and white map of eastern New Guinea with government-stations, mission-stations, and a boundary marked, and including index map. Cfr. Maslyn Williams Map Collection MFC 35 mappa nr.11
- Dimension: 33,5 x 47,5 cm
- Place of publication: Berlin
- Year: 1950
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Out of stockSpectacular promotional travel poster of Madagascar by Maurice Tranchant published in 1952
- Dimension: 120 x 80 cm
- Place of publication: Paris
- Year: 1952
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Out of stockDesigned in 1953 by artist D.J. Allonsius, this pictorial map of Madagascar is a perfect example of how post-war graphic design was intertwined with tourism and colonial promotion. Published by Éditions Maritimes et Coloniales in Paris and printed at the Dufrenoy studio, the map was created with the aim of promoting the exotic and fascinating image of the Malagasy island to the European public, presenting it as a land of natural, cultural, and marine wonders.…
- Dimension: 60 x 91 cm
- Place of publication: Paris
- Year: 1953
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Out of stockPrima carta geografica pittorica del Parco Nazionale di Nairobi disegnata con il nord in basso da Dennis Own Mathews, geometra e cartografo che ha ricoperto il ruolo di Direttore Generale dell’Associazione Turistica dell’Africa Orientale. Pubblicata a Nairobi nel 1948, due anni dopo l’apertura del Parco, la carta descrive un esempio, piuttosto raro, di Parco nazionale situato negli immediati dintorni di una grande città. La carta mostra strade, sentieri, dighe, aree per picnic, fiumi, stazioni dei…
- Dimension: 42 x 54,5 cm
- Place of publication: Nairobi
- Year: 1948
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Out of stockPictorial map of the United States featuring portraits of iconic American Jazz musicians like: Paul Desmond, Dave Brubeck, Jimmy Giuffre, Lambert, Hendricks & Ross, Gerry Mulligan, Bessie Smith, Coleman Hawkins, Stan Kenton, Lester Young, Woody Herman, John Coltrane, Bix Beiderbecke, Louis Armstrong, Count Basie, Charlie Parker, Art Tatum, Bennv Goodman, Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Peterson, Billie Holidav, Lennie Tristano, Stan Getz, Ornette Coleman, Jerry Roll Morton, Eric Dolphy, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Charles Mingus, Gil Evans.…
- Dimension: 100 x 69 cm
- Place of publication: Ferrara
- Year: 1984
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Uncommon double hemisphere map of the world on a polar projection which focuses on the distribution of European colonies in different parts of the world. From the rarest and most elegant cartographic work by Francesco Celestino Marmocchi, the Corso di Geografia Commerciale published in Genoa in 1858.
- Dimension: 25 x 38 cm
- Place of publication: Genoa
- Year: 1858
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Rare pictorial map of the world by Gianni Ciferri published in Brescia in 1963 exclusively for school’s teachers. There are several and lovely vignettes throughout the map to illustrate the main features of the various areas of the world. At right eight views showing London, Niagara Falls, New York etc…
- Dimension: 52 x 75 cm
- Place of publication: Brescia
- Year: 1963
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Out of stockUncommon elegant Italian map by Filippo Naymiller showing the world in two hemispheres published in Milan. Includes a second sheet of text embellished by vignettes engraved by Baldi. It provides really interesting geographical and statistical information of the continents. The map was finely engraved by Pietro Allodi. From Atlante di geografia universale: cronologico, storico, statistico e letterario. Milan, 1860 at Tipografia Pagnoni.
- Dimension: 46 x 33 cm
- Place of publication: Milan
- Year: 1860
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Rare map of the Northwest Passage, Northern Canada, part of Alaska (America Russa) and Greenland showing the known islands of the Northwest Passage, including several partially known coastlines. From the rarest and most elegant cartographic work by Francesco Celestino Marmocchi, the Corso di Geografia Commerciale published in Genoa in 1858.
- Dimension: 25 x 38 cm
- Place of publication: Genoa
- Year: 1858
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Beautiful little map of Morocco from the Mercator Hondius “Atlas Minor” published in Amsterdam in 1648 at Jannsonius with german text on verso. In 1607 Jodocus Hondius published a reduced size version of Mercator’s “Atlas”, itself suitably titled “Atlas Minor”. The maps were copied from those of the great cartographer Mercator of around 1580-90 or were reductions of Hondius’ own maps of 1606. Almost 20 years later Joannes Janssonius commissioned a new set of copperplates…
- Year: 1648
- Dimension: 190 x 145 mm
- Place of publication: Amsterdam
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Out of stockA stunning pictorial map created by International Data Corp. showcases Massachusetts, highlighting its vibrant technological and industrial network, teeming with commercial activities, many of which are intertwined with innovation and research. This map, featuring vibrant colors and a richly detailed artistic style, is fully annotated with the names of companies, places of interest, buildings, roads, highways, and bridges. The map is enriched with numerous vignettes, bringing it to life. These include natural elements, such as…
- Dimension: 56 x 86 cm
- Place of publication: Fremont
- Year: 1984
