20th Century

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    Divertente e interessante manifesto disegnato dall’artista Janes Trpin che mostra la Repubblica Socialista Federale di Jugoslavia (a forma istituzionale assunta dalla Jugoslavia dal 1945 al 1992, anno della sua dissoluzione a seguito delle guerre jugoslave) come base per il celebre come “gioco dell’oca”. La carta è priva di riferimenti topografici ma è arricchita da vignette che sottolineano avvenimenti storici importanti o peculiarità del territorio. In basso, al centro, le istruzioni per il gioco e l’elenco,…

    • Author: Janez Trpin
    • Dimension: 46 x 67 cm
    • Place of publication: Ljubljana
    • Year: 1953
  • missionary world map vintage

    Interesting 1936 world map showing the areas served by the German Protestant missions. The title points out that 6000 missionaries were active around the world and three inserts list the 57 missions with their location and German city of origin.

    • Dimension: 25 x 38 cm
    • Year: 1936
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    Pictorial map of Rhodes, the island of the sun or rose island in Greece by Egon Huber. Published by Ente Nazionale del Turismo Italiano in Milan at Pizzi & Pizzi, 1935. Shows roads, woods, forts, lighthouses, people in various recreational activities, etc. Also shows buildings, landmarks, ships and boats in white over blue sea. On verso 14 photos of Rodi as well as rich information about Rodi island. The list of the photos: “La citta…

    • Author: Egon Huber
    • Dimension: 46,5 x 67 cm
    • Place of publication: Milan
    • Year: 1935
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    Bella mappa pittorica delle strade principali di Dublino con deliziose vignette ad illustrare le attività, attrazioni turistiche ed eventi storici della città. La pianta è completata da una decorativa cornice con gli edifici storici più importanti.

    • Dimension: 43 x 58,5 cm
    • Place of publication: Dublin
    • Year: 1968
    • Author: A. Harpers Publication
  • manifesto vintage italia
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    This intriguing poster titled “From The Tree Of Italy” was created in the mid-1950s by Lucia Autorino Salemme and issued by The Cultural Division of The Italian Embassy in the United States. English language text gives brief biographical information for dozens of eminent and historically important Italians in all fields including scientists and inventors, medicine, artist, theologians, explorers, philosophers, military leaders and more. All of these great sons and daughters of Italy are represented in…

    • Author: Lucia Autorino Salemme
    • Dimension: 88 x 56 cm
    • Place of publication: New York
    • Year: 1955
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    Carta geografica pittorica dell’intera Italia edita come pieghevole per scopi promozionali dall’Aquila raffineria di oli minerali di Trieste che descrive i piatti tipici del Bel Paese per i viaggiatori stranieri. Ai lati legenda con la descrizione in inglese delle prelibatezze culinarie e al verso le caratteristiche e peculiarità delle varie regioni italiane. L’Abruzzo e il Moline ancora come un’unica regione. Stampata presto I.G.D.A di Novara nel 1959.

    • Author: I.G.D.A Istituto Geografico De Agostini
    • Dimension: 44 x 56 cm
    • Place of publication: Novara
    • Year: 1959
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    A lovely pictorial map of Japan published for social studies by le no Hikari  in 1958.

    • Author: le no Hikari
    • Dimension: 51 x 72 cm
    • Place of publication: Tokyo
    • Year: 1958
  • A lovely 1925 pictorial map/sugaroku game of Japan

    • Author: The Osaka Mainichi
    • Dimension: 72 x 105 cm
    • Place of publication: Osaka
    • Year: 1925
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    Japanese satirical pictorial map of the world, showing the current world situation at a glance. Published as an editorial section of Hinode monthly magazine. illustrated by Shishido Sako. Map is full of text blocks and interesting comics paintings such as battleship, zeppelin, wildlife, people, industries, agriculture, minerals and various forms of transportation. Shows portraits of Gandhi, Ramsey McDonald, Napoleon, Babe Ruth, Jack Dempsey, Mussolini, Stalin, Hitler, Chiang Kai-shek, Chang Hsueh-liang, etc. The United States represents…

    • Author: Shishido Sako (Sagyo)
    • Dimension: 107 x 75 cm
    • Place of publication: Tokyo
    • Year: 1932
  • Latvia pictorial map

    Scarce pictorial map of Latvia, published by the Ministry of Public Works division of Tourism illustrating the tourist attractions, natural wonders, roads, major buildings, historical details and points of interest of the country on Baltic Sea. The map is one of the liveliest and most interesting maps of Latvia published in this pictographic style, with vivid colors and fantastic images.

    • Author: Ministry of Public Works Division of Tourism
    • Dimension: 64 x 42 cm
    • Year: 1938
  • The Beatles Map shows a topographic layout of Liverpool highlighting the places well known (it also has their Yellow Submarine characters & the sub itself in the Mersey!) to Beatles buffs such as Quarrybank High School, their birthplaces & many other Beatle landmarks. Printed in darkgreen on light green paper by City of Liverpool Public Relations Office and published in 1974 to commemorate the buildings and places where the Beatles started their career.

    • Author: City of Liverpool Public Relations Office
    • Dimension: 37 x 42,5 cm
    • Year: 1974
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    Lucien Boucher is a commercial poster artist and illustrator born in Chartres in 1889 and died in 1971. Graduated from the Ecole de céramiques de Sèvres, he began his career as a cartoonist for the satiric newspaper Le Rire. In the 1920s he worked actively as a poster designer for the movies and the advertising industry. He designed a significant number of lithographies inspired by the surrealism style. He’s very well known for his posters…

    • Author: Lucien Boucher
    • Dimension: 20 x 34 cm
    • Place of publication: Paris