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Tahiti

Cartographer:

Rousaute, Jean 

Date of Creation:

c1950

Brightly colored and humorous map by Jean Rousaute showing the peoples, wildlife, and tourists found around Tahiti. On the verso ‘An Invitation to Tahiti’ written by William Stone paints a romantic portrait of this South-Sea paradise, augmented by a reproduction of Gauguin's 'Nave Nave Mahana', 1896. Published in collaboration with L’Agence de la France d’Outre-Mer, le commissariat General au Tourisme, and La Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes.

 

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