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A rare prospect view of Palermo, including a legend in the lower part published in 1720 by the Chereau brothers.
- Year: 1720
- Dimension: 136 x 208 mm
- Place of publication: Paris
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A fascinating and intriguing map of the world as a board game, featuring 142 numbered squares that start and end in Paris. The map is adorned with vignettes showing flora, fauna, people, and distinctive places from around the world. It is further enriched by vibrant illustrations depicting natural phenomena like the aurora borealis, charming landscapes, and exotic ocean liners and airplanes following their routes. The four corners symbolize Asia, Europe, America, and Africa. Clocks at…
- Dimension: 60 x 84 cm
- Place of publication: Paris
- Year: 1930
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Beautiful topographical map of the Côte d’Azur and southwestern Alps, designed by F. Hugo d’ Alési to promote railway tourism in the region. The map extends from Briançon in the north to Monaco in the southeast and Aubagne in the southwest. There is an inset of the Marseille region in the lower-left corner. Frederic Alexianu Hugo d’Alesi, was an artist who specialized in producing ads promoting travel, particularly in the burgeoning railway industry. d’Alesi helped…
- Place of publication: Paris
- Year: 1907
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Out of stockA beautiful tinted lithograph of Piombino by O. Saunier based on a drawn by A. Durand from the famous “La Toscane” published in Paris at Lemercier in 1863.
- Year: 1863
- Dimension: 450 x 305 mm
- Place of publication: Paris
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Fascinating chart showing the celestial hemispheres in the Autumn and Spring skies, plus smaller North and South polar projections and the orbits of the Planets with the with the non-existent planet Vulcan orbiting Mercury.
- Dimension: 52 x 74 cm
- Place of publication: Paris
- Year: 1862
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Uncommon brochure with a reduced version of the famous and decorative double hemisphere pictorial map prepared by Luc-Marie Bayle for TAI Transport Aeriens Intercontinentaux. The depliant shows all the routes of the company.
TAI routes are shown in red. The Transport Aeriens Intercontinentaux company began as a charter airline in June 1946 in association with the Messageries Maritime Shipping Company.- Dimension: 41 x 24 cm
- Place of publication: Paris
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Out of stockFirst edition of the decorative double hemisphere pictorial map prepared by Luc-Marie Bayle for TAI Transport Aeriens Intercontinentaux with two decorative compass rose oriented with the north to the upper margin. The hemispheres are surrounded by fun images of various explorers in divers modes of transport a hot air balloon, early and later forms of aeroplanes, rowing boats, sailing ships, galleons, whales and fish. TAI routes are shown in red. The Transport Aeriens Intercontinentaux company began as a charter airline in June 1946 in association with the Messageries Maritime Shipping Company.
- Dimension: 51 x 73 cm
- Place of publication: Paris
- Year: 1948
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Out of stockCarta geografica che mostra la parte nord-orientale dell’Italia, in particolare i territori della Repubblica di Venezia. Il titolo e l’indicazione di responsabilità editoriale compaiono in alto extramargine, al di sopra della linea di riquadro superiore. Le caratteristiche della carta portano la critica a riconoscervi una copia curata di parte di una carta realizzata da J.B. Nolin nel 1701, dalla quale derivano pure alcuni errori di toponimi; a questi se ne aggiungono altri di nuova introduzione…
- Dimension: 47 x 57,5 cm
- Place of publication: Paris
- Year: 1701
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Out of stockTheatre de la guerre en Italie ou se trovent les Duchez de Milan, Mantoue, Parme et Modene, Les Republiques de Venise et de Genes
More InfoRare map of the northern part of Italy centered on Lombardy published by François Jollain in 1705.
- Dimension: 42 x 53,5 cm
- Place of publication: Paris
- Year: 1705
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Nice and detailed map from “Parallela geographica Italiae veteris et novae”, a very rare work by Philip Briet published in Paris in 1649 at Sebastian Cramoisy. [cod.272/15]
- Year: 1649
- Dimension: 160 x 190 mm
- Place of publication: Paris
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A beautiful pictorial map of the world, showing the routes flown by French Airline Union de Transports Aériens. The world centered on Pacific is depicted physical with a nice colors.
The map shows UTA’s routes to the African Continent from Paris, primarily flying to former French colonies in West Africa, as well as to Karachi, Athens, Bangkok, Saigon, Singapore, Djakarta, Darwin and French Polynesia. Routes to Honolulu and Los Angeles from Papeete are also shown.
Union de Transports Aériens (UTA), formed in 1963 as a result of a merger between Union Aéromaritime de Transport (UAT) and Transports Aériens Intercontinentaux (TAI), was the largest wholly privately owned, independent airline in France. It was absorbed into Air France between 1990 and 1992.- Dimension: 49 x 68 cm
- Place of publication: Paris
- Year: 1965
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A very nice aquatint view by Gabriel Lory showing the Magland Valley in Savoy, France. Published in Paris at Osterwald in 1820.
- Dimension: 25 x 28 cm
- Place of publication: Paris
- Year: 1820
