The Modern Maps
12 prints
Lisbon
Lisbon, Portugal. On the Tagus. An original vintage-travel poster in the deco idiom, built around the city's real coastline drawn from OpenStreetMap. The style is of the era; the artwork is our own.
Porto
Porto, Portugal. City of the Douro. An original vintage-travel poster in the deco idiom, built around the city's real river drawn from OpenStreetMap. The style is of the era; the artwork is our own.
Paris
Paris, France. Along the Seine. An original vintage-travel poster in the deco idiom, built around the city's real river drawn from OpenStreetMap. The style is of the era; the artwork is our own.
Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands. City of Canals. An original vintage-travel poster in the deco idiom, built around the city's real river drawn from OpenStreetMap. The style is of the era; the artwork is our own.
Rome
Rome, Italy. The Eternal City. An original vintage-travel poster in the deco idiom, built around the city's real river drawn from OpenStreetMap. The style is of the era; the artwork is our own.
Venice
Venice, Italy. Queen of the Adriatic. An original vintage-travel poster in the deco idiom, built around the city's real coastline drawn from OpenStreetMap. The style is of the era; the artwork is our own.
Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain. On the Mediterranean. An original vintage-travel poster in the deco idiom, built around the city's real coastline drawn from OpenStreetMap. The style is of the era; the artwork is our own.
Prague
Prague, Czechia. On the Vltava. An original vintage-travel poster in the deco idiom, built around the city's real river drawn from OpenStreetMap. The style is of the era; the artwork is our own.
Vienna
Vienna, Austria. On the Danube. An original vintage-travel poster in the deco idiom, built around the city's real river drawn from OpenStreetMap. The style is of the era; the artwork is our own.
Santorini
Santorini, Greece. The Caldera. An original vintage-travel poster in the deco idiom, built around the city's real coastline drawn from OpenStreetMap. The style is of the era; the artwork is our own.
Chamonix
Chamonix, France. Beneath Mont Blanc. An original vintage-travel poster in the deco idiom, built around the city's real river drawn from OpenStreetMap. The style is of the era; the artwork is our own.
Amalfi Coast
Amalfi Coast, Italy. The Costiera. An original vintage-travel poster in the deco idiom, built around the city's real coastline drawn from OpenStreetMap. The style is of the era; the artwork is our own.
The Old Maps
8 prints
Paris, 1920
Paris, France. As mapped in 1920. The Leconte pocket plan from the age of the Metro and the Eiffel Tower, its monuments drawn in miniature, restored and set in our deco frame. Reproduction of a public domain map; levelled and toned in house, the frame and typography our own.
Rome, 1870
Rome, Italy. As mapped around 1870. A chromolithograph plan of the newly minted capital, the Tiber winding through the Eternal City, restored and set in our deco frame. Reproduction of a public domain map; levelled and toned in house, the frame and typography our own.
Venice, 1840
Venice, Italy. As mapped in 1840. The Vallardi engraving of the lagoon city, the whole fish shaped silhouette afloat on the Adriatic, restored and set in our deco frame. Reproduction of a public domain map; levelled and toned in house, the frame and typography our own.
Amsterdam, 1835
Amsterdam, Netherlands. As mapped in 1835. The S.D.U.K. plan of the canal horseshoe, every gracht and dok engraved in fine detail, restored and set in our deco frame. Reproduction of a public domain map; levelled and toned in house, the frame and typography our own.
Barcelona, 1859
Barcelona, Spain. As mapped in 1859. Cerdà's famous plan for the Eixample, the rational grid of chamfered blocks laid out from the medieval old town to the Mediterranean shore, restored and set in our deco frame. Reproduction of a public domain map; levelled and toned in house, the frame and typography our own.
Prague, 1885
Prague, Czechia. As mapped in 1885. Hurtig's plan of the city on the Vltava, the river winding past the old town below the castle hill, restored and set in our deco frame. Reproduction of a public domain map; levelled and toned in house, the frame and typography our own.
Vienna, 1878
Vienna, Austria. As mapped in 1878. A finely engraved plan of the imperial capital, the new Ringstrasse encircling the old town within the star of the Linienwall, restored and set in our deco frame. Reproduction of a public domain map; levelled and toned in house, the frame and typography our own.
Lisbon, 1833
Lisbon, Portugal. As mapped in 1833. The S.D.U.K. plan of the city on the Tagus, the Pombaline grid of the Baixa running down to the Praça do Comércio, restored and set in our deco frame. Reproduction of a public domain map; levelled and toned in house, the frame and typography our own.