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Description

This is a 1970s tourist pictorial map of Puerto Rico. The map highlights the island's diverse attractions, cultural landmarks, and activities. The visual style reflects the vibrant and colorful aesthetics characteristic of the era, emphasizing the rich cultural tapestry of Puerto Rico. The island's varied geography and culture are depicted through numerous illustrations representing different regions, activities, and symbols.

To the north, the map emphasizes San Juan with its colonial architecture, cultural sites, and oceanfront attractions. Elsewhere, the map features symbolic imagery representing different facets of Puerto Rico's culture and economy, including sugar cane, coffee, tropical fruits, and historical landmarks such as forts and churches. The visual representation also includes symbols of Puerto Rico's industries and cultural activities, from fishing and agriculture to dances and festivals.

In the bottom-right corner, an inset shows Puerto Rico's geographical location within the Caribbean, highlighting its proximity to neighboring islands. The artwork also includes various regional symbols, such as boats and cultural representations, capturing Puerto Rico's historical and modern aspects. The map features the Puerto Rican flag and coat of arms, reinforcing its identity and appeal as a vibrant tourist destination in the Caribbean.

Condition Description
One significant abrasion and some smaller blemishes.