PAST Limited edition 1952 Lucien Boucher Air France world map posterThis is one of Lucien Boucher's most remarkable mid-century modern promotional world maps created for Air France depicting its global flight routes. David Rumsey Map Collection has a zoomable image of this particular map with additional information. One can see even the color dots forming the images. In the poster the areas outside the globes feature illustrations of historic events, flora, fauna and cultures from around the world. In the lower center the label read Sur les Ailes d'Air France Decouvrez le Monde a Votre Tour. On the lower right corner one can see Lucien Boucher written in black. This is the large format version of the limited edition of 500 offset lithograph posters that were printed by Perceval of Paris in 1952. It is framed in a unique 51.5"x37" size frame.
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