Prints, Maps and Posters

Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Defence Training Posters - ‘Every Attack is a Chemical Attack Until Proved Otherwise’; ‘Nerve Gas Kills Don’t lose your head! Stick a Respirator on it!’; ‘The Quick and the Dead’, three, sheets !, “ and 5, each 45cm x 35cm, all unframed (3).

After Graham Sutherland (British 1903-1980) - ‘Homage to Senefelder: Artist’s Lithographs 1801-1971', lithographs in two versions, printed two-colour and three-colour, published by the Victoria & Albert Museum 1971, each 76cm x 50cm, unframed (2).

After Pablo Picasso (Spanish 1881-1973) - ‘Vaullauris, 2ème Biennale Internationale de la Ceramique d’Art 1970 Juillet - Aout - Septembre', colour poster, 68cm x 46.5cm, within a gilt frame.

Yusaku Kamekura (Japanese 1915-1997) - 'Tokyo 1964': Olympic poster with red sun and gilt lettering, hologram lower right, 78cm x 58cm, within a black frame.

A group of three posters, comprising ‘Die Deutschen haben 1936 und 1972 bewiesen, dass sie Olympische Spiele organisieren können’, [Berlin?] da kotzt der Bär, 1993, 60cm x 42cm - satirical poster using a quote from Juan Antonio Samaranch, Spanish sports administrator under Franco and president of the International Olympic Committee 1980 2001, and showing the Hitler Olympics of 1936 and a scene from the Munich Olympic massacre of 1972 in which twelve hostages and five perpetrators lost their lives; 'Demo Olympia 18.9.93... Berlin', Berliner Antiolympia Koordination, 1993, 60cm x 43cm - Olympic protest poster for the demonstration against the Berlin bid to host the 2000 Olympics. Berlin had been an early front runner in the contest, but their bid was marred by demonstrations on the 18th September. The vote was held on 23rd September 1993; and ‘Berlin 1936, Argentina 1978 “In den sport soll man die Politik nicht reinziehen”'(You shouldn’t drag politics into sport), [Berlin?] Werk Haus [1978?], 62.5 x 41cm - protest poster published to coincide with the 1978 World Cup held in Argentina, two years after a military dictatorship seized power, showing an image of Hitler embracing Jorge Videla, head of the military junta. The games were awarded to Sydney, all unframed (3).

A group of four Olympic themed posters, comprising '1936. Die Olympischen Spiel und der Nationalsozialismus. The Olympic Games and National Socialism; Austellung vom 24 Mai bis 18 August 1996', Berlin: Stiftung Topographie des Terrors, 1996, poster, 59cm x 84cm. The Topography of Terror is a permanent exhibition sited on the former Gestapo headquarters in Berlin providing information on the persecution and terror of the Nazi era in Germany. This exhibition tied in with the 1996 Atlanta Games; 'Sport du Bist Frieden. Der Film über die Olympiade Moskau 1980', Moscow: 1980, poster, 81cm x 57cm, the official documentary film of the games?; 'Deutschland erwartet Sie in München ‘72', Berlin: 1972, a rare satirical poster, 85cm x 60.5cm; and Boxer Munich 1972, poster, 90cm x 63cm, all unframed (4).

After Jacob Lawrence (African/American 1917-2000) - 'Olympische Spiele München 1972', an original colour lithographic Munich Olympic poster for the relay, signed as part of the image, Edition Olympia 1972 GmbH, 101cm x 64cm, unframed.

After Friedensreich Hundertwasser (Austrian 1928-2000) - 'Olympische Spiele München 1972', colour lithographic poster, printed by Kennedy Graphics 1972, 100cm x 64cm, unframed.

Original vintage poster depicting Apollo space missions from number 7 to number 12, featuring photographs: Apollo 7, Docking with a simulated Lunar Module, October 1968; Apollo 8, Men orbit the moon for the first time, Christmas 1968; Apollo 9, Lunar Module orbits the earth, March 1968; Apollo 10, Approach to within 10 miles of the moon, May 1969; Apollo 11, The first men land on the moon, July 1969; Apollo 12, Men on the moon for the second time, October 1969; Apollo 11, Aldrin’s gold-plated visor mirrors the dramatic events after the moon landing; Apollo 12, Alongside the Lunar Module an astronaut works in the interests of science, by courtesy of USIS/NASA, 1970, 64cm x 88cm, together with a similar poster depicting Apollo Space Missions number 7 to number 14, 1971, 71cm x 101cm, both unframed (2).

Howard Hodgkin - 'Paintings M.Knoedler & Co, 19 East 70 Street, New York- Nov 13 - Dec 9th 1982', poster, 77cm x 78cm, within a stained wood frame.