1892 Antique Map of Charente Inférieure / Maritime floral illustration It shows the countries as

It shows the countries as they were in 1922

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Kuhnert (the author of this particular illustration)

Joss Flower

1962 French botanical book page showing the Amitié rosebush (Friendship)

1892 Antique Map of Charente Inférieure / Maritime floral illustration It shows the countries asGorgeous little engraving showing a delicately colorized map of a French department: the Charente Infrieure department, now called Charente Maritime. Do you know where it is situated? As you may know, France is divided in 101 department. This one is in the West of France on the Atlantic coast. The capital city is the famous port of La Rochelle. The Ile de R and Ile d'Olron are also situated in the dpartement. The map predates the change of name from