Vilhelms Griķis

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Lively pictorial map of Latvia, evocatively titled “Apcelo Savu Dzimto Zemi!” – or “Travel to Your Homeland!” printed in Riga in 1938 and commissioned by the Department of Tourism of the Ministry of Social Affairs to celebrate and encourage domestic tourism on the eve of World War II. The entire surface of Latvia is enlivened by a myriad of colorful vignettes filled with folk, historical and architectural details. Next to each place name-from major cities…

• Author: Vilhelms Griķis, Ministry of Public Works Division of Tourism
• Dimension: 64 x 42 cm
• Year: 1938