Alps Region France small cartoon map c. 1950 decorative colorful old map Tajo River this example with full block

this example with full block color heightened in outline and with the sea area colored displaying the highest and visually most pleasing

Centennial Fair issue by the publisher and likely also issued as a loose folding pocket map

Die Lauender des Pascba von Aegypten

gentle toning

15" H x  22" W

Alps Region France small cartoon map c. 1950 decorative colorful old map Tajo River this example with full blockLes Alpes. (France French Department) Issued c. 1946 55, Paris by Ode. Charming mid 20th century miniature French Department map, rendered cartoon style. Colorful and decorative with a large title cartouche, numerous little cartoon diagrams across the map make it perfect for display or gift giving. Nicely printed in France by offset presses which have created a look unique to the era. Paper and image remains clean and well preserved with a fine patina