Europe
Germany's View of Britain during World War I.
L'Entente Cordiale 1915.
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This is a powerful 1915 pictorial zoomorphic serio-comic map of Europe, prepared by German illustrator Eugen von Baumgarten as propaganda during World War I (1914 - 1918). It depicts Great Britain as a spider ensnaring and eating its allies, who, unwittingly, have been caught in its web. (more details)
Smash the Swastika.
U.S.P.F. II
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This is Frederick Henri Kay Henrion's striking c. 1944 anti-Nazi poster produced during the Allied counter-offensive against Germany during World War II (1939 - 1945). Although emphasizing unity among the Allies, it also subtly hints at underlying tensions. (more details)
Hunting the Enemy in the Early Days of World War I.
Europäische Treibjagd.
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German Gloating in the Early Days of World War I.
Humoristische Karte von Europa im Jahre 1914.
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A biting 1914 serio-comic German chromolithographic map of the belligerents in the First World War, drawn by Karl Lehmann-Dumont and published by Leutert and Schneidewind. It presents the German perspective on the conflict, mocking its main opponents (France, Britain, and Russia) and their allies, as well as neutral countries. (more details)
The French join the Second Anglo-Dutch War.
L'Océan pres d'Europe avec les costes de France, d'Espagne, de Portugal, d'Angleterre, de Hollande, de Danemark et suivant les cartes marines les plus nouvelles / Par P. Du Val Geogr. du Roy 1666.
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This rare 1666 map by Pierre Du Val captures the state-of-the-art charting of the European Atlantic coast at the time of the Second Anglo-Dutch War (1665 - 1667). Two battles, marked and dated, suggest the chart was drafted before August 1666. (more details)
'A specter is haunting Europe - the specter of communism...'
La Loro Pace.
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This is a powerful Italian anti-Communist Cold War propaganda poster printed c. 1953 by Gros-Monti. Referencing the Korean War, the poster emphasizes the Communist threat to (Western) Europe and the specter of a Korean-style conflict on the continent. It was most likely intended to bolster anti-Communist political parties in the run-up to Italy's 1953 general election. (more details)
Europe after the Congress of Vienna.
A Map of Europe with the Political Divisions after the Peace of Paris and Congress of Vienna / Europe after the Congress of Vienna.
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A stunning map in four sheets (conjoined in twos to form a top and bottom half), this 1816 work by John Thomson depicting Europe in the wake of the Congress of Vienna clocks in at more than three feet tall by four feet wide. It represents the summation and apogee of Thomson's diligent and aesthetically-pleasing cartographic work in his New General Atlas. (more details)
Spooner's most educational map game.
The Travellers; or, a Tour Through Europe.
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An 1842 first edition example of William Spooner's graphically impressive pictorial map game board illustrating Europe. Published by William Spooner, this charming game called The Travellers; or, A Tour Through Europe covers all of Europe as well as the Mediterranean Basin, African littoral, and Near East as far as the Caspian Sea. The map is highly decorative and graphically rich, with vignettes illustrating cities, important buildings, sea battles, and shipwrecks. (more details)
Hopping across 'the Pond'.
B.O.A.C. World Air Routes Western Hemisphere.
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This is a c. 1949 E. O. Seymour pictorial map of the Western Hemisphere produced for the British Overseas Air Corporation (B.O.A.C.). It was prepared during the airline's 'Golden Age,' when a Postwar commercial air travel boom was taking flight and travel between continents was becoming increasingly accessible. (more details)
Tying Together the Commonwealth.
B.O.A.C. World Air Routes Eastern Hemisphere.
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This is a 1949 E. O. Seymour pictorial map of the Eastern Hemisphere produced for the British Overseas Air Corporation (B.O.A.C). It was prepared during the airline's 'Golden Age,' when a Postwar commercial air travel boom was taking flight and travel between continents was becoming increasingly accessible. (more details)
French Belle Epoque Edutainment.
Voyages A Travers L'Europe Jeu de société.
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This is an unmounted proof of an unrecorded c. 1900 pictorial four-sheet chromolithograph game board map of Europe, prepared by the Parisian game maker Saussine. It reflects the combination of didactics and entertainment common of French board games of the Belle Epoque. (more details)
Gathering storm clouds over Europe, as seen from Japan.
最新歐洲大地圖 (附列強國勢國防一覽) / [Latest Map of Europe (with an overview of the national strength and defenses of the major powers)].
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This is a very rare and unusual Japanese portrayal of European military power by Fuchida Tadayoshi - illustrated to support Japanese interest in the increasingly tense situation in Europe, as well as to emphasize to the Japanese public the value of European alliances. It was published as a supplement to the January 1, 1936 (Showa 11), edition of King (キング) magazine. The map, along with the included insets, charts, and graphs, describes the military and economic situation in Europe at the time and the relationship of Japan to the emerging European conflict. (more details)
Reorder Europe after Napoleon.
Carte Itinéraire et Politique D'Europe d'après les derniers traités de paix, avec les Plans des principales villes d'Europe.
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A large-scale 1836 map of Europe by Nicolas Maire, issued in the heady years of the early 19th century, when Europe, still reeling from the Napoleonic Wars (1803 - 1815), politically redefined itself. (more details)
Unusal polar projection.
Northern Hemisphere Projected on the Plane of the Horizon of London.
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A lovely 1816 offset polar projection map of the Northern Hemisphere that appeared in Edinburgh cartographer John Thomson's New General Atlas. (more details)
Roman Empire, Torn Apart.
Imperii Romani Distracta Pars Occidentalis / Imperii Romani Distracta Pars Orientalis.
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This attractive map set comprises Rigobert Bonne's 1787 depiction of the dissolved Roman Empire in the early Middle Ages, reflecting the period of fragmentation sometimes referred to as the Dark Ages. These were among the historical maps included in Bonne and Nicolas Desmarest's Atlas Encyclopédique. They provided a reference to European history, presenting classical and post-classical placenames in a modern geographical framework. The maps are skillfully and elegantly engraved. (more details)
Gillray's Irreverent Take on Amiens and Addington.
Evacuation of Malta.
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This is a 1851 George Bohn restrike of an 1803 James Gillray satirical print dealing with an Anglo-French dispute over the island of Malta. Britain reluctantly agreed to remove its troops and ships from the island according to the March 1802 Treaty of Amiens. However, as relations broke down over the following months, Malta became a rallying cry for British resistance, eventually leading to the War of the Third Coalition. (more details)
Commemorating America's Great War Dead.
Cemeteries and Memorials in Europe Constructed and Maintained by the United States of America / American War Memorials 1917 1918.
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This is a c. 1937 pictorial map of Western Europe issued by the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC). It denotes the locations of cemeteries of American servicemembers who died during the World War I (1914 - 1918) that were under the management of the ABMC. (more details)
Sunny Vision of Postwar Europe.
Carte D'Europe.
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This is Pierre Hérault's 1946 curious pictorial map of Europe. Produced in the wake of World War II (1939 - 1945), when much of Europe was in physical and economic ruin, the map presents a bucolic, lively continent with a bright future. (more details)
Distances between cities.
Poliometria Germaniae ac Finitmorum Quorundam Locorum Europae. Curioser Stätt-Zeiger der vornemsten ort in Teutschland, auch einige der berühmtisten Stätt in Europa, wie weit solche von-einander entlegen...
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This is a c. 1710 Johann Baptist Homann table of distances, prepared for his Neuer Atlas. As the title and text in the cartouche indicate, the table provides distances between many German cities and major cities outside the German-speaking lands. (more details)
Tracks across the Atlantic.
Chart of North Atlantic Ocean : with tracks of the shipping to West Indies, North America etc.
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A lovely 1815 map of the Atlantic Ocean, including tracks of recent voyages, produced for the first edition of John Thomson's New General Atlas in 1817. It provides considerable useful information for mariners while also including some speculative features. (more details)
Settling the Borders of Post-Napoleonic Europe.
Europe.
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A lovely example of John Thomson's c. 1815 map of Europe, engraved by John Menzies, for the first edition of Thomson's New General Atlas, published in 1817. Despite the publication date, the map was prepared before the post-Napoleonic order had solidified and reflects a high degree of uncertainty over the borders of Europe emerging from the Congress of Vienna. (more details)
Sea at the center of the world.
Chart of the Mediterranean Sea.
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A handsome 1817 map of the Mediterranean Sea produced for John Thomson's New General Atlas. It provides abundant information on the coasts and some of the main ports in the sea 'at the center of the world'. (more details)
Europe's Highlands and Lowlands.
Physiographic Diagram of Europe.
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A physiographic map of Europe by Armin Lobeck, originally prepared in 1923 and reissued in 1947. (more details)