(Thematic-Love) La Carte De Tendre En... - Asia & Middle East map-maker and all around wonderful

map-maker and all around wonderful gent that passed away a year or so back

Surrounded with a decorative border

cast a shadow upon his name

An inset shows the channel islands of Guernsey and Jersey

This is a rarity

(Thematic-Love) La Carte De Tendre En... - Asia & Middle East map-maker and all around wonderful(Thematic Love) La Carte De Tendre En 1869 A wonderful allegorical map for the subject of love and relationships spanning from stern moralism to the fun, spontaneous "alacrity" of love. Watch out for the rivers of "Absinthe" and "Pactole"(Gold Mine). At the top the mythical unknown land of the beautiful woman. Condition is very good, with strong original hand color. Image size is approximately 17 x 10. 5 (inches)