COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Boucher, Lucien (1889-1971)
Date:
1959
Short Title:
Air France, Le Plus Grand Reseau du Monde.
Publisher:
Air France
Publisher Location:
Paris
Type:
Separate Map
Obj Height cm:
61
Obj Width cm:
98
Scale 1:
None shown
Note:
Similar to our 1961 issue (8500.000) but the colors vary slightly and the airline routes are fewer, indicating the constant expansion of the Air France net work at this time. A vibrantly colored and exquisitely illustrated planisphere showing an elongated terrestrial globe with Air France routes in white, surrounded by a richly decorated border of landscapes. At lower left border: Ref.21.433/P/9.59. At lower right border: Perceval_Paris
World Area:
World
Subject:
Airlines
Subject:
Pictorial map
Full Title:
Air France, Le Plus Grand Reseau du Monde. Ref.21.433/P//9.59. Printed in France. Perceval - Paris.
List No:
8593.000
Series No:
1
Engraver or Printer:
Perceval
Publication Author:
Boucher, Lucien (1889-1971)
Pub Date:
1959
Pub Title:
Air France, Le Plus Grand Reseau du Monde. Ref.21.433/P/9.59. Printed in France. Perceval - Paris.
Pub Note:
Full color. Known by Air France as Mr. Planisphere, Lucien Boucher created airline world map posters designs between 1934 - 1962.
Pub List No:
8593.000
Pub Type:
Separate Map
Pub Maps:
1
Pub Height cm:
61
Pub Width cm:
98
Image No:
8593000
Authors:
Boucher, Lucien (1889-1971)
Link To Source
Air France, Le Plus Grand Reseau du Monde.
