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Advertising blotter of the French Francorusse entremets brand from 1950s
Blotting paper (or blotter) is a porous paper capable of absorbing a small amount of liquid. It was mainly used to dry the writing when it was written in ink with a pen: ink can be deposited irregularly and dried slowly could cause stains and maculatures, the use of blotting was often necessary.
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A funny animal illustration by French painter and illustrator Ray-Lambert dating from the 1930s.
French engraving representing a boar and pigs by the drawer Victor Adam dating from the middle of the 19th century.
Jean-Victor Vincent Adam, born in Paris on January 28, 1801 and died in Viroflay on December 30, 1866, is a French painter and lithographer. He has illustrated numerous works and his drawings have been interpreted in engraving by Antoine François Gelée, Émile Giroux and Jean-François Pourvoyeur.
This engraving is probably the result of a reissue of the encyclopedia on wildlife of Buffon.
Religious crest hand painted with a Lorraine cross of the 1930s.
This object was most likely handmade by an individual. This small cardboard object can be placed thanks to a small retractable tab.
Huge French lottery ticket "Loterie Nationale" from 1941.
These lottery tickets were sold on the street or in small shops to help veterans.
Large vintage map of Europe from a French atlas of the 1910s. This map on two pages measures 46 x 37 cm and forms the front of the document.
These maps show the world as it was in 1910s...
Vintage French postcard with a bouquet of flowers from 1920s.
Two very beautiful portraits of young girls - French postcards - 1920s
Huge vintage map of Germany from a French atlas of the 1910s. This map on two pages measures 54 x 41 cm and forms the front of the document.
On the back you will find a smaller map of Belgium and Luxembourg (41 x 27 cm) and a map of Denmark (41 x 27 cm) in the 1910s.
At that time Germanye was totally different from the one we know today.
These maps show the world as it was in 1910s...
Large vintage map of North East Africa from a French atlas of the 1910s. This map on two pages measures 46 x 37 cm and forms the front of the document.
These maps show the world as it was in 1910s...
French postcard representing representing two children holding hands with the inscription "Bonne fête" from 1910s. Postcard sent in 1912.
In Europe and probably in other countries, it is tradition to wish a "bonne fête" to relatives and friends according to their first name and the calendar of saints. It is a tradition dating from the 16th century that lasted until the beginning of the 20th century and is gradually being lost.
Large vintage map of southern Africa from a French atlas of the 1910s. This map on two pages measures 46 x 37 cm and forms the front of the document.
These maps show the world as it was in 1910s...
Large vintage map of south-east of France, Corsica, and the cities of Marseille, Lyon from a French atlas of the 1910s. This map on two pages measures 46 x 37 cm and forms the front of the document.
These maps show the world as it was in 1910s...
8 French bills of exchange from 1960s with tax stamps.
These bills of exchange are financial instruments for loans between companies. Before the massive arrival of computers, these exchanges were carried out by hand as shown by these documents.
French vintage postcard of Saint-Alban-les-Eaux by the painter Louis Tauzin from 1900s.
Louis Tauzin, born July 21, 1842 in Barsac and died August 30, 1915 in Royan in 1915, is a French landscape painter and affichiste-chromolithographer. Between 1900 and 1910, Louis Tauzin painted a series of watercolours of spa towns (Saint-Alban-les-Eaux, Évian, Vichy) which were used as models for postcards.
More information at https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Tauzin
French engraving representing five birds from the middle of the 19th century.
This engraving is probably the result of a reissue of the encyclopedia on wildlife of Buffon.
Large vintage map of Africa from a French atlas of the 1910s. This map on two pages measures 46 x 37 cm and forms the front of the document.
These maps show the world as it was in 1910s...
Advertising blotter of the French Francorusse entremets brand from 1950s
Blotting paper (or blotter) is a porous paper capable of absorbing a small amount of liquid. It was mainly used to dry the writing when it was written in ink with a pen: ink can be deposited irregularly and dried slowly could cause stains and maculatures, the use of blotting was often necessary.
