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[ Posters ] VISITEZ LE MAROC 39.25x24 inches Le Novateur, Paris Condition A-: minor creases in margins and image An intriguing, Art Deco, almost dream-like rendition of a ship, a mosque and a palm tree In 1863, in order to establish a line that could

[ Posters ] VISITEZ LE MAROC 39.25x24 inches Le Novateur, Paris Condition A-: minor creases in margins and image An intriguing, Art Deco, almost dream-like rendition of a ship, a mosque and a palm tree In 1863, in order to establish a line that could easily service the Moroccan coast, Nicolas Paquet formed a partnership with a group of local Moroccan shippers and began frequent trips between Morocco and Marseille Despite treacherous sailing conditions, the line was a success, and the increase in passengers, as well as trade, helped to eventually double the size of the company Although not in Orientalist this image seems based on a 1933 travel brochure by J Tonelli, which features similar characteristics (see Orientalist p 27) Estimate E2 000-3 000

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