Chicago

  • Meeting of the Atlantic and Pacific “The kiss of the Oceans”

    € 120,00

    Lovely postcard showing the meeting at Panama between the Pacific and Atlantic oceans as a kiss. Published by Curt Otto Teich in 1935 for Sucesion de Maduro a hats and parfumes shop in Panama. Curt Teich who immigrated to the United States from Lobenstein, Germany, in 1896, founded the Curt Teich Company of Chicago, which operated from 1898 to 1978 as the world’s largest printer of view and advertising postcards.

    • Author: Curt Teich
    • Dimension: 90 x 140 mm
    • Place of publication: Chicago
    • Year: 1935
  • carta geografica pittorica italia
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    Pictorial map of italy by Ernest Dudley Chase

    Charming pictorial map of Italy drawn with painstaking craftsmanship by illustrator Ernest Dudley Chase, which is presented as an illustrated symphony of historic cities, monuments, landscapes and iconic characters. Each province is embellished with vignettes that recall iconic monuments, traditional crafts or typical products, inviting the viewer on an imaginary journey through the territory. The peninsula is painted in warm and inviting hues, suggesting the Mediterranean climate and vibrant landscape. Alongside architectural and natural beauty,…

    • Author: Ernest Dudley Chase
    • Dimension: 39,5 x 31,5 cm
    • Place of publication: Chicago
    • Year: 1935