20th Century
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Out of stockRaffinato manifesto promozionale che mostra la regione francese della Normandia disegnato dall’artista e illustratore Remy Hetreau. La grande rappresentazione, pubblicata nel 1955 dal Governo Francese per promuovere il turismo nella zona, è dominata dal colore verde a sottolineare i sereni e rilassati paesaggi della regione turbati, solo per sottolineare la storicità dei luoghi, dalla presenza delle navi da guerra e dai riferimenti sulle spiagge dello “Sbarco di Normandia” del 6 Giugno 1944 durante la seconda…
- Dimension: 65 x 100 cm
- Place of publication: Paris
- Year: 1955
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A beautiful 1917 French propaganda postcard showing in a satirical manner the German territorial expansion in Europe in the form of an octopus.
- Dimension: 90 x 140 mm
- Place of publication: Paris
- Year: 1917
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Out of stockRare pictorial Lucien Boucher’ map of France published by chemical company Les Mines de potasse d’Alsace. The lovely vignettes are focuzed on agricultural activities of each major cities of the Country. The map is embellished by title framed with decorative cartouche and company’s logo and a large compass rose. Published in Paris, 1950 at Chavane & Cie. Design by Lucien Boucher who is a famous commercial poster artist and illustrator born in Chartres in 1889…
- Dimension: 89 x 53 cm
- Place of publication: Paris
- Year: 1950
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Out of stockStriking map of Varese by Umberto Zimelli highlighting the interesting places and typical products throughout the area drawn in typical futuristic manner. One of the most interesting and decorative map of this area in northern Italy.
- Dimension: 47,5 x 34 cm
- Place of publication: Milan
- Year: 1949
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Out of stockVery decorative large pictorial map of the Savoy region in France by Jean Flormay published by Compagnie des Arts Photomécaniques (CAP) in 1948
- Dimension: 65 x 100 cm
- Place of publication: Paris
- Year: 1948
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Out of stockPictorial map of Tunisia designed by J. Vanney and J. Moretton in Art Deco style showing numerous cities and towns (including Tunis, Kairouan, Sousse, Sfax, and Gabes) and several interesting sites illustrated in profile such as Roman ruins at El Djem and Dougga, the Great Mosque at Kairouan, and the Selja Gorges, along with others.
- Dimension: 30 x 21 cm
- Place of publication: Asnières-sur-Seine
- Year: 1931
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A rare separate map showing all Napoleon’s travels and stages of life. Compiled by René Barbier and published by Girard & Barrere in Paris, 1943. Cfr: Bibliothèque nationale de France, département Cartes et plans, GE C-15230
- Dimension: 95 x 61 cm
- Place of publication: Paris
- Year: 1943
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Out of stockAn uncommon very fine art nouveau map of the Italian Lakes in Northern Italy
- Dimension: 45 x 57 cm
- Place of publication: Milan
- Year: 1930
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Out of stockDeliziosa carta geo-pittorica centrata sul Lago Maggiore che mostra anche il lago di Varese, d’Orta e di Lugano disegnata da Aldo Cigheri nel 1950. La mappa ricchissima di vignette, piccole illustrazioni, vedute ed elementi folklorostici mostra anche le principali vie di collegamento tra le città più importanti della zona. In basso a sinistra una legenda con i segni convenzionali e le principali attrazioni turistiche, naturali, santuari e luoghi meritevoli di una visita. Aldo Cigheri (1909–1995)…
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- Year: 1950
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Out of stockVery rich and detailed brochure with pictorial map of the Rhineland. The cartoon map by Leo Faller provides a striking overview of whole Rhine valley and it extends from Kleve and Emmerich to Pforzheim. On verso text in English. An attractive and uncommon ephemeral item in excellent condition.
- Dimension: 40,5 x 77,5 cm
- Place of publication: Dusseldorf
- Year: 1951
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Wonderful decorative map of the French Alsace Wine Region, home of superb Rieslings and highly aromatic Gewürztraminer wines!
A large very decorative promotional map of the French wine region of Alsace by Willy Fisher and A. Cordier published in Strasbourg at Michel in 1950. The pictorial map shows the various cities of the region with icons of the buildings, scenic areas, manufacturing and farming. All the major towns and cities also have their coat of arms. In the right large cartouche with Bacchus. Above the names of the wines.
- Place of publication: Strasbourg
- Year: 1950
- Dimension: 100 x 63 cm
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Out of stockPictorial world map designed as gameboard by Lucien Boucher
- Dimension: 50 x 65 cm
- Place of publication: Paris
- Year: 1947
