1892 Antique French Basses Alpes Map botany hot pink This lovely lily flower botanical

This lovely lily flower botanical poster comes from an out-of-print Swiss book from 1959 in French called "Les fleurs de nos montagnes"

DId you know that the mimosa is one of them

This great piece of map art would be perfect framed for a Swiss Alps dakr academia wall decor

Old Madagascar French map from 1897

1892 Antique French Basses Alpes Map botany hot pink This lovely lily flower botanicalGorgeous little engraving showing a delicately colorized map of a French department: the Basses Alpes department, nowadays called Alpes de Haute Provence. Do you know where it is situated? As you may know, France is divided in 101 department. This one is in the South of the Alps, where the mountains meet the North of Provence. Interestingly enough, this map predates the creation of ski resorts so it shows the mountain areas as they were before the