Iberian Peninsula Spain Portugal Illustrated Map Art Deco

£1,450.00

Original vintage pictorial travel poster for Spain and Portugal featuring a colourful illustrated map of the Iberian Peninsula Iberica depicting images of various places of natural and historical interest, sports and activities including cathedrals, castles, people dancing and playing music, cooking, swimming in the sea, riding horses, farming, snow topped mountains, beaches, ships and sailing boats, agriculture, mining, wine, trees, rivers, planes, lorries, people in traditional dress and national costumes, cattle, oranges and lemons, trains and railways, honey, factories, olives, islands and flags with the Portugal and Espana Spain coat of arms either side of the Art Deco style lettering in a banner below, the coastal Mar Cantabrico Cantabrian Sea and Francia France above with the French flag colours, the Oceano Atlantico Atlantic Ocean on the left and Mar Mediterraneo Mediterranean Sea on the right with the Cartografia Hispanica logo Serie Geografica directores Manuel L. Ortega F. Lopez Rubio and compass point markers against the deep blue background. Artwork and design by Francisco Lopez Rubio (1895-1965). Horizontal. Good condition, restored tears, restored folds, restored minor paper losses, backed on linen.

Country

Spain

Year

1930s

Style

Travel Posters

Artist

F. Lopez Rubio

Size (cm)

70x98