20th Century
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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…
- Dimension: 46,5 x 67 cm
- Place of publication: Milan
- Year: 1935
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Ingegnosa cartolina postale che per mezzo di un ingranaggio in carta permette il movimento di porzioni di territorio ungherese evidenziando così le aree cedute a Austria, Jugoslavia, Romania e Cecoslovacchia dopo la fine della Prima Guerra Mondiale decise durante il famigerato Trattato di Trianon del 1919. In corrispondenza dei confini sono indicate le percentuali di territorio perso a favore del paese vicino; tuttavia il dato più inquietante è il numero di ungheresi indicati come perduti…
- Dimension: 10 x 15 cm
- Year: 1930
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[Ireland] A New Plan of Dublin City; showing many notable buildings and other particulars of general and historical interest
More InfoBella 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
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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…
- 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.
- 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.
- Dimension: 51 x 72 cm
- Place of publication: Tokyo
- Year: 1958
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A lovely 1925 pictorial map/sugaroku game of Japan
- 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…
- Dimension: 107 x 75 cm
- Place of publication: Tokyo
- Year: 1932
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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.
- Dimension: 64 x 42 cm
- Year: 1938
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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.
- 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…
- Dimension: 20 x 34 cm
- Place of publication: Paris
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Interesting map of Morocco showing metal mines from prehistoric times to the 19th century.
- Dimension: 52 x 72 cm
- Place of publication: Rabat
- Year: 1975