Luchon Travel Poster: La Reine des Pyrénées by Imp. Camis, 1890 max gill Emphasizes exploration

Emphasizes exploration

" an exquisite 1802 chart by the esteemed mapmaker William Heather

With Latin nomenclature Muscicapa tyrannus

Marked tidal notes and tables for mariners

Luchon Travel Poster: La Reine des Pyrénées by Imp. Camis, 1890 max gill Emphasizes explorationChemins de Fer dOrlans & du Midi. La Reine des Pyrnes, Luchon by Imp. Camis, 1890, is a joyous Belle poque railway poster inviting travelers to Bagnres de Luchon, the Queen of the Pyrenees. Printed in Paris by the celebrated lithographic house Imprimerie Camis, the design celebrates the spa towns alpine glamour and easy rail connection from Paris. Across the top a bold scarlet banner declares CHEMINS DE FER DORLANS & DU MIDI, while an outsized, flame