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Metropole, Messageries Maritimes Union Française.
Original lithographed poster created by the artist Poulain for "Les Messageries Maritimes", showing several boats and a unicorn. Les Messageries Maritimes Compa...
Date: Paris, ca. 1950
![[Untitled cartoon in pencil.]](/uploads/cache/46791-250x250.jpg)
[Untitled cartoon in pencil.]
A pharmacy cartoon in French, drawn probably in the first half of the last century. It depicts a pharmacist giving some advice to another, seen crushing a powder with a p...
Date: French, ca. 1950
Réseau aérien mondial.
"Sur les ailes d'Air France, découvrez le monde à votre tour" advertising planisphere poster from AIR France, the French airline company. The poster has alway...
Date: Imprimerie Perceval Paris, ca. 1940-1950
Air France - Corse.
Corsica poster for Air France, by Raoul Éric Castel (1915 - 1997) and published by Havas. Signed has work with Éric, he was born in Lyon and made many fine travel poste...
Date: Imprimerie Perceval Paris, ca. 1940-1950
Ilustrated Map of The Holy Land for use in schools…
A visually striking and impressive pictorial map of The Holy Land, as issued by the National Savings Movement / Committee during the 1950s. In the upper left quadrant of...
- $250 / ≈ €213
Date: London, ca. 1950
The Dole Map of the Hawaiian Islands.
A terrific, colorful poster of the Hawaiian Islands by Joseph Feher, commissioned for the Hawaiian Pineaple Co. The poster displays all eight of the major islands in the ...
- $250 / ≈ €213
Date: USA, 1950
![Les Forbans [Board game]](/uploads/cache/49165-250x250.jpg)
Les Forbans [Board game]
Game board designed by Lucien Boucher, without any randomness, which is rare for that time. The board which is cut in four parts show a world map drawn by Lucien Boucher....
Date: Paris, Perceval, ca. 1950
L'Europe Centrale et Orientale.
Pictorial tourism poster of central and eastern Europe, showing different life scenes relative to the culture's country.Learn more about pictorial maps. [+]
- $100 / ≈ €85
Date: Paris, 1951
Gulf of Mexico. Ship Shoal to Brazos Santiago.
A large sea chart of the Gulf of Mexico, Ship Shoal to Brazos Santiago, 'from Admiralty Charts and US Government charts, corrected to 1943'. (In fact there are correction...
- $200 / ≈ €170
Date: London, 1943 updated to 1951
Sint Niklaas en het Waasland Gerardus Mercator Museum.
Poster showing a portrait of Gerard Mercator, set behind a globe and the town hall of St. Niklaas. Showing a map of the region containing pictorial vignets of Overmere, K...
- $500 / ≈ €426
Date: Brussels, 1951
![[ Pictorial world map ]](/uploads/cache/44376-250x250.jpg)
[ Pictorial world map ]
Pictorial world map includes decorative title cartouche and compass rose. Drawn by Jacques Liozu, a French illustrator who drew a number of maps in this style in 1951, in...
Date: Paris, 1951
National saving map og the British Isles . . .
A brilliantly eccentric poster showing the festivals, customs of the British Isles with the arms and seals of the counties.Founded in 1861, National Savings is a state-ow...
- $450 / ≈ €383
Date: London, 1951
Air France dans tous les ciels.
Original lithograph advertising poster for Air France, by Badia Vilato Xavier. Signed in the upper right corner. The poster has always occupied a special place in Air Fra...
Date: Imprimerie Perceval, Paris, 1951
The Far East Compiled and Drawn in the Cartographic Section of the National Geographic Society for the National Geographic Magazine Gilbert Grosvenor. . .
Map of Far East Asia, with inset map of Korea. Scale 1:7.500.000. The first issue of National Geographic Magazine was published on September 22, 1888, nine months after t...
- $75 / ≈ €64
Date: Washington, 1952
AIR France - Sur les ailes d'Air France découvrez le monde à votre tour.
Promotional poster of a double hemisphere world map designed by Lucien Boucher for AIR France. The map depicts the entire world in rich blues and burgundies with gold hig...
- $750 / ≈ €638
Date: Perceval, Paris, 1952
A map of the British Army with battle honours and militray achievements and Regimental Badges . . .
Shows English County Regiments, Battle Honours and Military Achievements. Bordered by Regimental Badges.A fascinating piece of British history.Read more about Pictorial M...
Date: London, 1952
Sur les ailes d'Air France découvrez le monde à votre tour.
Promotional mid-size poster of a double hemisphere world map designed by Lucien Boucher for AIR France. The map depicts the entire world in rich blues and burgundies with...
- $1100 / ≈ €936
Date: Imprimerie Goosens, Paris, 1952
Political Map of Asiatic Coastal Area.
A strongly colored, large map of the Asiatic Coastal countries. All countries are color coded. Maps coverage is from China and Japan in the north, south to the tips of Su...
- $450 / ≈ €383
Date: Chicago, ca 1952
AIR France - Sur les ailes d'Air France découvrez le monde à votre tour.
Promotional poster of a double hemisphere world map designed by Lucien Boucher for AIR France. The map depicts the entire world in rich blues and burgundies with gold hig...
Date: Perceval, Paris, 1952
AIR France - Sur les ailes d'Air France découvrez le monde à votre tour.
Promotional poster of a double hemisphere world map designed by Lucien Boucher for AIR France. The map depicts the entire world in rich blues and burgundies with gold hig...
Date: Perceval, Paris, 1952
1953 Harry Beck London Underground map.
Published in the Queen's coronation year. A London Underground map (double sided).
- $150 / ≈ €128
Date: London, 1953
AIR France - Comet De Havilland
Promotional poster attributed to Lucien Boucher showing the Comet de Havilland on a Mercator projection world map. The map depicts a pictorial map of the entire world in ...
Date: Perceval, Paris, 1953
AIR France - Super constellation, Lockhead L - 10 - 49.
Promotional poster attributed to Lucien Boucher showing of a Lockhead L - 10 - 49 on a Mercator projection world map. The map depicts a pictorial map of the entire world ...
Date: Perceval, Paris, 1953
Pacific Stars and Strips Map of the War.
A detailed map of the Korean War. Several silhouetted flying military aircraft are shown in formation. The map shows the Korean Peninsula from its northern border with Ru...
Date: America, 1953
![AIR France [Planisphère Air France Zodiac].](/uploads/cache/46994-250x250.jpg)
AIR France [Planisphère Air France Zodiac].
A double-hemisphere celestial map with the constellations of the zodiac in gold and the others in turquoise, set against a sky of navy blue, both with the major stars mar...
- $2200 / ≈ €1872
Date: Imprimerie Perceval, Paris, 1953
Aiguille verte - Chamonix N°6 Sud
Magnificent 1:10,000 scale color printed map of l'Aiguille verte (Chamonix N°6 Sud) based on stereotopographic ground and aerial surveys carried out in the field in 1950...
Date: Paris, 1953
Servoz - Cluses N°8 Sud.
Magnificent 1:10,000 scale color printed map of Servoz (Cluses N°8 Sud) based on stereotopographic ground and aerial surveys carried out in the field in 1950 and render...
Date: Paris, 1953
Le Buet - Chamonix N°1 Sud. / Massif des Aiguillles Rouges.
Magnificent 1:10,000 scale color printed map of Le Buet (Chamonix No. 1 South) / "Massif des Aiguilles Rouges" based on stereotopographic ground and aerial surv...
Date: Paris, 1953
Aiguille du Midi - Mont Blanc N°1 Nord.
Magnificent 1:10,000 scale color printed map of L'Aiguille du Midi (Mont Blanc N°1 Nord) based on stereotopographic ground and aerial surveys carried out in the field in...
Date: Paris, 1953
Chamonix - Mont Blanc - Chamonix N°5 Sud.
Magnificent 1:10,000 scale color printed map of Chamonix - Mont Blanc (Chamonix N°5 Sud) based on stereotopographic ground and aerial surveys carried out in the field in...
Date: Paris, 1953
(World map). Americus Vespucio novo te Duce Ducta Freto Ambivi Meritoqs Vocor.
Manuscript world map showing the American and African continent and the southern parts of Asia. In the Indian Ocean a large depiction of Amerigo Vespucci 1454 – 1512) o...
Date: Italy, ca. 1954
![[Set of 2 maps] The Pageant of History in Northern California its colorful and adventuresome beginnings / The Panorama of Today in Northern California its resources, activities and opportunities.](/uploads/cache/48343A-250x250.jpg)
[Set of 2 maps] The Pageant of History in Northern California its colorful and adventuresome beginnings / The Panorama of Today in Northern California its resources, activities and opportunities.
An unusual and attractive pair of lithographed maps, issued by the American Trust Company, in San Francisco on the occasion of its centenary in 1954. It chose to do this ...
- $350 / ≈ €298
Date: San Francisco, 1954
Map of Atlantic City to Hackney's Famous Garden of Sea Food . . .
A mid 1950s brochure for the famous Atlantic City Seafood Restaurant - 'Hackneys'. One side proclaims that "All Roads lead to Hackney's". It shows a nice plan o...
Date: New Jersey, ca 1954
Illustrated map of Taiwan for tourist.
illustrated map of Taiwan for tourist. Pictorial map of Formosa published by Mei Kuang Art Company. Printed in English and Chinese. Features remarkable sites, various agr...
Date: Mei Kuang Art Company, 1954
Chine - Angleterre.
A large, vintage French school poster map from the 1950s, showing China on one side and the United Kingdom on the reverse. As you would expect content and detail and basi...
Date: Nalliers, ca 1955
Stamp it out.
colorful 'Keep Alert" poster by Leonard Cusden (1950s), made for the "The Royal Society For The Prevention of Accidents" in London.Leonard Cusden (1928-193...
- $200 / ≈ €170
Date: London, ca. 1955
![Air France [poster].](/uploads/cache/44299-250x250.jpg)
Air France [poster].
A superb double-sided Air France folding poster, featuring bold colored graphics. Published as a serious piece of marketing put out by the airline showing off their state...
Date: Paris, 1955
Les Messageries Maritimes font le tour du monde.
Original lithographed poster created by the artist Robert Louis Antral for Les Messageries Maritimes, showing a boat and a globe. Les Messageries Maritimes Company (MM) i...
- $900 / ≈ €766
Date: Paris, 1955
Les Messageries Maritimes font le tour du monde.
Original lithographed mini poster (570 x 400mm.) created by the artist Robert Louis Antral for Les Messageries Maritimes, showing a boat and a globe. Les Messageries Mari...
Date: Paris, 1955
![Air France [poster].](/uploads/cache/44696-250x250.jpg)
Air France [poster].
A superb double sided Air France folding poster, featuring bold colored graphics. Published as a serious piece of marketing put out by the airline showing off their state...
- $500 / ≈ €426
Date: Paris, 1955
Indonesia.
Original vintage travel advertising issued by the Indonesian Council for Tourism featuring a colorful pictorial map marking the islands and oceans with images of local pe...
Date: Jakarta, ca. 1955
Le tour du monde en 120 images, grand concours du Chocolat Menier.
Pictorial map of the world centered on the Pacific with a route around the globe, starting and finishing in Paris. The map features 120 images of explorers, plants, anima...
Date: Paris, 1956
Le Tour du Monde en 120 Images Grand Concours du Chocolat Menier.
This highly unusual and rather novel pictorial map of the world was created by J.B. Jannot and published by Agence Française de Propagande as a promotional item for Meni...
Date: Paris, 1956
Le pétrole dans le monde.
FIRST EDITION: Poster published by the Union of Union Chambers of the Petroleum Industry. Large world map showing the oil fields in the world: United States, U.S.S.R., Ve...
Date: Paris, Imp. Lafayette. 1956
China sea. Tong King Gulf Compiled from the latest British and Foreign Government surveys to 1886. . .
Detailed Map of Chart of Annam Gulf or Tong King Gulf, in the China Sea. Chart with legend and scale. British Admiralty chart No. 2062, published June 1881, large correct...
- $400 / ≈ €340
Date: London, 1881 updated to 1957
Singapore. - Sheet 134h Keppel harbour.
Map of Singapore. Map with legend and scale. According to a note "Prepared under the direction of the Surveyor General Malaya from the following sources materials : ...
- $750 / ≈ €638
Date: Kuala Lumpur, 1958
Air France transporte tout partout.
Nice poster designed by Guy Georget, promoting the freight service of Air France.Guy Georget (1911-1992), was a French poster designer and illustrator. Georget's first co...
Date: Perceval, Paris, 1958
AIR France - Le plus grand réseau du monde.
Created in 1959 by the artist Lucien Boucher, showing all of the DC-7 Air France Routes. The Blue Pink Poster is one of a series of eight posters commissioned by Air Fran...
Date: Imprimerie Perceval, Paris, 1959
Festivals of India.
A large eye-catching poster of five women, dancing against a black background, dressed in stunning sari's of red, yellow and blue, produced in India by the Government, wi...
- $750 / ≈ €638
Date: Calcutta, 1959
Balinees watercolor on paper, fisherman.
Decorative export painting from Bali of a more than average quality.
- $150 / ≈ €128
Date: Bali, ca 1960
Balinees watercolor on paper, fishermen.
Decorative export painting from Bali of a more than average quality.
Date: Bali, ca 1960
Balinees watercolor on paper, fishermen.
Decorative export painting from Bali of a more than average quality.
- $150 / ≈ €128
Date: Bali, ca 1960
Forteresse Ile Ste Marguerite.
Nice drawing of a stronghold Ste Marguerite. The Île Sainte-Marguerite is the largest of the Lérins Islands, about half a mile off shore from the French Riviera town of...
Date: France, Provence, after 1960
Ses Amputations se Poursuivent Methodiquement.
Propaganda map, produced under the NAZI collaborating Vichy French regime and designed to inspire revulsion and hatred of the English among the French, while frequently d...
Date: Paris, ca. 1941 / ca. 1960
The Road Map of Southern Korea.
Offset printing. A large scale, comprehensive road map of South Korea, with a symbol legend and an inset map of 'The Republic of Korea', and inset of the island of Jeju D...
Date: Seoul, ca 1960
![[TAI travel poster]](/uploads/cache/44304-250x250.jpg)
[TAI travel poster]
A whimsical travel poster for "Transport Aeriens Intercontinentaux" (TAI), published in Paris in 1960, by Luc-Marie Bayle (1914-2000). The poster depicts a twin...
Date: Paris, 1960
![[Fan shaped shopping guide to Stockholm.]](/uploads/cache/44788-250x250.jpg)
[Fan shaped shopping guide to Stockholm.]
A highly unusual and interesting vintage fan-shaped map of Stockholm to illustrate a 'Shopping guide to Stockholm'. Text written in English. With ten fold-out panels prin...
Date: Stockholm, 1960
![[TAI travel poster]](/uploads/cache/44893-250x250.jpg)
[TAI travel poster]
A whimsical travel poster for "Transport Aeriens Intercontinentaux" (TAI), published in Paris in 1960, by Luc-Marie Bayle (1914-2000). The poster depicts a twin...
- $700 / ≈ €596
Date: Paris, 1960
![[TAI travel poster]](/uploads/cache/44894-250x250.jpg)
[TAI travel poster]
A whimsical travel poster for "Transport Aeriens Intercontinentaux" (TAI), published in Paris in 1960, design by François Lesourt (Périgueux, 1913 - 1997). Th...
Date: Paris, Hubert Baille & Cie Paris, 1960
Dia-Do Viet-Nam.
Economic map of Vietnam published in 1960 (not for sale), gift from Japan paper committee. Scale : 1:2 400 000. With a key at lower right part.Features Vietnam, Cambodia,...
Date: 1960
Holland-Afrika Lijn.
Original cruise ship travel poster promoting Holland-Afrika Lijn for the N.V. Veenigde Nederlandse Scheepvaarts Maatschappij. Great illustration by the Dutch graphic arti...
- $850 / ≈ €723
Date: Rotterdam, Kuhn & Zoon, ca. 1960
![[No title] Gouache of a class scene with globe, revolting students and a teacher.](/uploads/cache/44404-250x250.jpg)
[No title] Gouache of a class scene with globe, revolting students and a teacher.
Gouache of a class scene with a globe centered on Europe and Africa with revolting students and a teacher. Original design for a pulp publication.
- $350 / ≈ €298
Date: ca. 1950-1960
Spectacle Tennessee Williams composé de quatre pièces en 1 acte.
Theater poster for Tennessee Williams plays at the Theatre de l'Alliance Française in 1960. Poster printed in black and purple with design by K.Fernau. Playwright Tennes...
Date: Paris, Lescaret, 1960
![[Pictorial map of Georgia (Caucasus)].](/uploads/cache/44292-250x250.jpg)
[Pictorial map of Georgia (Caucasus)].
A scarce pictorial map of a region in Georgia in the Caucasus. Map is entirely in Russian, complete with legend at base of map, with small thumbnail pictures and symbols ...
- $150 / ≈ €128
Date: Moscow, 1963
![[Pictorial map of Georgia (Caucasus)].](/uploads/cache/47135-250x250.jpg)
[Pictorial map of Georgia (Caucasus)].
A scarce pictorial map of a region in Georgia in the Caucasus. Map is entirely in Russian, complete with legend at base of map, with small thumbnail pictures and symbols ...
Date: Moscow, 1963
![[In Arabic, translates : A map of the United States of America shows its major regional ressources and its natural products]](/uploads/cache/43010-250x250.jpg)
[In Arabic, translates : A map of the United States of America shows its major regional ressources and its natural products]
Chromolithographed pictorial poster of the United States in Arabic. Showing the United States' main products, regional resources and physical features. The map is covered...
Date: Washington D.C., ca. 1965
BWIA. North America - Caribbean Route Map.
An interesting double-sided brochure-type map of the routes flown by BWIA (British West Indian Airlines) between North America and the Caribbean. One side shows (not in t...
Date: USA, ca 1960-1965
India
This India poster was created circa 1960 by David Klein (1918 -2005) for TWA. The image shows an Indian wall relief with an elephant decorated with precious stones. Eleph...
- $800 / ≈ €681
Date: 1965
U.S.S.R. Carte Physique. / U.S.S.R. Carte Population.
An unusual school map with on one side a physical map of Russia on verso a map of Russia according to population. Prepared by Pierre Serryn (1916-2002) who was professor ...
- $200 / ≈ €170
Date: St-Germain-en-Laye, 1965
U.S.S.R. Carte Agricole. / U.S.S.R. Carte Industries et communications.
An unusual school map with on one side an agricultural map of Russia on verso a map of Russia showing communication an according to population. Prepared by Pierre Serryn ...
- $200 / ≈ €170
Date: St-Germain-en-Laye, 1965
Fly TWA (Miami).
This Miami poster was created in the early 1960's by David Klein (1918 -2005) for TWA. It depicts “hotel row” along Collins Avenue leading to the corridor of South Be...
Date: 1965
![[Russian propaganda poster].](/uploads/cache/44942-250x250.jpg)
[Russian propaganda poster].
Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster for the 25th Anniversary of the Destruction of Fascist Troops in the Battle of Moscow featuring a dynamic image in shades of bla...
- $1500 / ≈ €1277
Date: Russia, 1966
![[US Army map of a part of Vietnam.]](/uploads/cache/44790-250x250.jpg)
[US Army map of a part of Vietnam.]
A large aerial US Army map of a portion of Vietnam, taken during the war between the two countries. As you might expect the map is highly detailed, highlighting settlemen...
- $150 / ≈ €128
Date: Washington D.C., 1967
Australia, The Awakening Giant.
This large, fully colored map of Australia was published in America and Australia in the late 1960s. The map is covered in small colored illustrations, connected with loc...
Date: Victoria, 1967
Inde.
Decorative poster advertising flights to India made by Georges Mathieu. The poster is one of a series of 15 composed of posters of Greece, Israel, Germany, Great Britain,...
Date: Paris, 1967
Japan (poster signed by Georges Mathieu)
Dedicated "Pour Benijs Boulanger" and signed "Georges Mathieu", in black marker. Decorative poster advertising flights to Japan made by Georges Mathie...
Date: Paris, 1967
Israel.
Decorative poster advertising flights to Israel made by Georges Mathieu. The poster is one of a series of 15 posters of Greece, Israel, Germany, Great Britain, Canada, Eg...
Date: Paris, 1967
Canada.
Decorative poster advertising flights to Canada made by Georges Mathieu. The poster is one of a series of 15 composed of posters of Greece, Israel, Germany, Great Britai...
Date: Paris, 1967
Hong Kong.
Decorative poster advertising flights to Hong Kong made by Georges Mathieu. The poster is one of a series of 15 composed of posters of Greece, Israel, Germany, Great Bri...
Date: Paris, 1967
CCCP/USA, 1966
Original 1968 Cold War Superman Style Poster by Roman Cieslewicz (1930-1996). Published by Georges Fall, Paris. Printed by Serg, Paris.In 1968 the Parisian left-wing ar...
Date: Serg, Paris, 1968