1892 Antique Hautes Alpes map medical This is a high-quality contemporary

This is a high-quality contemporary reproduction of an antique 1948 dictionary plate

extracted from a damaged book

from the human to the elephant to the crocodile to the whale

So many different names for these little yellow beauties

1892 Antique Hautes Alpes map medical This is a high-quality contemporaryGorgeous little engraving showing a delicately colorized map of a French department: the Hautes Alpes department. 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, not very far North of Provence. Interestingly enough, this map predates the creation of ski resorts so it shows the mountain areas as they were before the boom of the winter sports industry. It's prefecture (capital