1938
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Out of stockRelief map by S.J. Turner representing a bird’s eye view from space encompassing a wide swath of the globe from Italian Somaliland at the lower edge to Morocco and Italy at the upper edge of the map. Shows the political divisions in the Horn of Africa during Italy’s conquest of the region, railways. major cities, and rivers. Includes European possession in Africa. Published in London, 1938 for Daily Herald.
- Dimension: 69 x 47 cm
- Place of publication: London
- Year: 1938
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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…
- Dimension: 64 x 42 cm
- Year: 1938
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Raro atlante gastronomico, pubblicato in 100 esemplari numerati, che offre un viaggio attraverso le regioni di Francia alla scoperta dei piatti e ricette tipiche di ogni territorio. L’atlante è corredato da 13 splendide mappe pittoriche disegnate da Libis che sottolineano attraverso belle e vivaci vignette le specialità gastronomiche, i vini e le bevande delle città principali. Le mappe sono accompagnate da testi che descrivono le peculiarità gastronomiche di ogni provincia comprendendo anche l’elenco dei principali…
- Dimension: 21,5 x 27 cm
- Place of publication: Paris
- Year: 1938
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Out of stockPerspective map of the Dolomites made by Carlo De Zulian and published in Milan in 1938. This is a fine example of cartographic illustration for tourism purposes that, through a wide bird’s-eye view, emphasizes the natural charm of the Dolomite peaks and enhances their complex morphology, rich in reliefs, valleys and plateaus. Intense colors and marked chiaroscuro guide the observer’s eye along the main mountain ranges, making the map both functional and striking. The tourist…
- Dimension: 50 x 70 cm
- Place of publication: Milan
- Year: 1938
