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    Charming illustrated world map showing the geographical origin of the animals used to make furs designed by the illustrator Paul Ternat (1897-1951) and published by A. Clerin in 1930 for the French association of fur ateliers. The decorative pictorial map is embellished by three large wind roses and galleons in the seas.

    • Author: Paul Ternat
    • Dimension: 24 x 34,5 cm
    • Place of publication: Paris
    • Year: 1930
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    A superb promotional map of the wine region of the Cote du Rhone commissioned to the artist, illustrator and designer Remy Hetreau by the French government to highlight the wine-producing industry as well as tourism in the region. This map is part of a series of 11 pictorial maps titled “Les Vignobles de France”.

    • Author: Remy Hetreau
    • Year: 1964
    • Place of publication: Paris
    • Dimension: 64 x 77 cm
  • Color pictorial map of Limousin and Marche covered with vignettes drawings of people and products of the province with explanation, representing region’s historical figures and events, resources, sights, churches, important buildings, people, activities, crops, etc. Includes decorative title cartouche and compass rose. Relief shown pictorially. Published by Ode Paris in 1951 from a drawn by Jaques Liozu.

    • Author: Jacques Liozu
    • Dimension: 490 x 340 mm
    • Place of publication: Paris
    • Year: 1951
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    Wall pictorial map of Lombardy by Bruni Ghigi.

    • Author: Bruno Ghigi Editore
    • Dimension: 130 x 100 cm
    • Place of publication: Bologna
    • Year: 1957
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    Coloratissimo e vivace manifesto dell’artista Vouch Ludmila disegnato nel 1980 per l’Assessorato del Turismo della Lombardia. La grande rappresentazione, chiaramente ispirata al capolavoro “Il giardino delle delizie” di Hieronymus Bosch ne riprende la costruzione prospettica mostrando l’allegoria della regione attraverso i suoi  edifici, cattedrali e piazze più famose così come le montagne, i laghi, i fiumi  e le attività turistiche, commerciali e ricreative. Ricchissima di simboli e riferimenti alle peculiarità del territorio. Nel cielo un…

    • Author: Vouch Ludmila
    • Dimension: 98 x 68 cm
    • Place of publication: Milan
    • Year: 1980
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    Recto shows pictorial map in colour showing mission-stations, government-stations, colleges, landing-grounds, and medical missions. Verso shows black and white map of eastern New Guinea with government-stations, mission-stations, and a boundary marked, and including index map. Cfr. Maslyn Williams Map Collection MFC 35 mappa nr.11

    • Author: Karl Vöster
    • Dimension: 33,5 x 47,5 cm
    • Place of publication: Berlin
    • Year: 1950
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    Decorative pictorial map of Luxembourg the southernmost province of Wallonia and of Belgium. This map by Philippe Dumont and J. Ado Baltus is covered with beautiful vignettes describing major towns and very nice landmarks. Published for Banque de la Societé Generale de Belgique Banque by Editions de Visscher, Bruxelles in 1950 circa.

    • Author: Philippe Dumont & J. Ado Baltus
    • Dimension: 40 x 29 cm.
    • Place of publication: Bruxelles
    • Year: 1950
  • Lyonnais

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    Color pictorial map of Lyonnais covered with vignettes drawings of people and products of the province with explanation, representing region’s historical figures and events, resources, sights, churches, important buildings, people, activities, crops, etc. Includes decorative title cartouche and compass rose. Relief shown pictorially. Published by Ode Paris in 1951 from a drawn by Jaques Liozu.

    • Author: Jacques Liozu
    • Dimension: 490 x 320 mm
    • Place of publication: Paris
    • Year: 1951
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    Spectacular promotional travel poster of Madagascar by Maurice Tranchant published in 1952

    • Author: Maurice Tranchant
    • Dimension: 120 x 80 cm
    • Place of publication: Paris
    • Year: 1952
  • Color pictorial map of Maine-et-Loire covered with vignettes drawings of people and products of the province with explanation, representing region’s historical figures and events, resources, sights, churches, important buildings, people, activities, crops, etc. Includes decorative title cartouche and compass rose. Relief shown pictorially. Published by Ode Paris in 1951 from a drawn by Jaques Liozu.

    • Author: Jacques Liozu
    • Dimension: 490 x 320 mm
    • Place of publication: Paris
    • Year: 1951
  • A lovely 1914-18 Great War satirical postcard dated on verso 29 May 1915.

    • Dimension: 90 x 140 mm
    • Place of publication: London
    • Year: 1915
  • Germany Vintage Pictorial map
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    Color pictorial map, with decorative border and title cartouche over compass rose. Shows vignettes of landmarks and buildings, vessels and steam boats, rivers and mountains. Includes inset 8 vignettes showing allegories of science, transport, aeronautics, technics, art, architecture, sport and music. Published by Reichsbahnzentrale fur den Deutschen Reisenverkher in Berlin at Erasmusdruck, 1930.

    • Author: Reichsbahnzentrale fur den Deutschen Reisenverkher
    • Dimension: 58 x 42 cm
    • Place of publication: Berlin
    • Year: 1930