Plate published in "Les costumes régionaux de France" with illustrations by Gratiane de Gardilanne (painter and designer) and Elisabeth Whitney Moffat.Costume plate printed in collotype, pochoir and retouched by hand. Dimension of 24.5 x 38cm. The originals were donated by an American patron to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and constitute a set of 200 plates. Good condition.

Plate published in "Les costumes régionaux de France" with illustrations by Gratiane de Gardilanne (painter and designer) and Elisabeth Whitney Moffat.Costume plate printed in collotype, pochoir and retouched by hand. Dimension of 24.5 x 38cm. The originals were donated by an American patron to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and constitute a set of 200 plates. Good condition.

A rare oversized serio-comic map of Europe at the start of the Second World War depicting stereotypes of 31 countries, as listed in the key lower right, including Britain as a woman with battleships on leads; France as Marianne, leading her troops into battle; Germany, with a swastika sash, stabbing a female Poland; and Russia as a Cossack holding a hammer and sickle, his arm around a large brown bear. Very scarce, although as mentioned on the map 150 were printed, only three, nos. 8, 9, 10, 13...

A world map packed with information about aviation and the aluminum industry.The use of aircraft in warfare, especially in the roles of close ground support and strategic bombing, was completely revolutionized during WWII. Apart from tactics, the technology also evolved to facilitate heavier bombers, faster fighters, more capable transports and greater range all-around. One critical component of this development was using light, flexible and sturdy aluminum frames and skins for the planes, rathe...

First edition Humorous map of Death Valley. "Drawn In Broken English by Jolly Lindgren," this comic pictorial map is full of puns and comic vignettes related to Death Valley. The Lindgren Brothers issued a number of other silly whimsical maps of national parks and other parts of the West.

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 of Atlantic City in NJ. Highlighted in red are the famous Boardwalk, Pacific, Atlantic, Albany and Mediterranean Avenues plus Absecon Boulevard, and all roads that lead off them.Other major thoroughfares and roads are shown, together with the Airport and bus and car route. Famous piers are in bold, plus there are small illustrations of sea...

Painting made by a sailor, signed W.Welman.

Published in 1969, the year of the student unrest in Europe.Het jaar van de studenten opstanden in Europese landen! DUTCH PROVO POSTERAmsterdammers, luister niet naar de met het kapitaal Kollaborerende Hilversumse radio, maar naar de vrije maagd: 225 mtr middengolfkom naar het Spui beleger de belegeraars !

Caert-Thresoor verschijnt 4 keer per jaar op papier. Een jaarabonnement kost in Nederland € 37,50, in België € 40,00, en in overige Europese landen en buiten Europa € 47,50. Voor overige vragen, zoals advertenties en losse nummers, schrijf naar: Caert-Thresoor Abonnementen en administratie administratie@caert-thresoor.nl

A very nice view of the Abbey of St. Victor near Paris. On the foreground, a night watchman is depicted. With a verse in two languages underneath the picture.The poet Daniel Meisner from Komotau started his Thesaurus Philo-Politicus. Das ist Politisches Schatzkästlein guter Herren und bestendiger Freund... in Frankfurt in 1623, initially in parts, each one containing about fifty plans. The work was printed work and was printed by Eberhard Kieser. In 1678 the collection of copperplates was sold ...

A chart depicting the astronomical division of the earth. With on both sides a descriptionary text. All within an elaborate and very decorative border. A very fine item.Claude Buy de Mornas (d. 1783), géographe du roi (1764). Atlas Méthodique et Elémentaire de Géographie et d' Histoire, 1761, Atlas Historique et Géographique, 1762. A chart depicting the astronomical division of the earth. With on both sides a descriptionary text. All within an elaborate and very decorative border. A very fi...

Caert-Thresoor verschijnt 4 keer per jaar op papier. Een jaarabonnement kost in Nederland € 37,50, in België € 40,00, en in overige Europese landen en buiten Europa € 47,50.Voor overige vragen, zoals advertenties en losse nummers, schrijf naar: Caert-Thresoor Abonnementen en administratie administratie@caert-thresoor.nl